Use of oakum in Sentences. 12 Examples

The examples include oakum at the start of sentence, oakum at the end of sentence and oakum in the middle of sentence

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oakum at the end of sentence


  1. The word is oakum.
  2. I sat on the floor among them and picked oakum.
  3. Below: Caulking - filling the gaps between planks with rolled oakum.

oakum in the middle of sentence


  1. Luckily I had a big case of oakum downstairs.
  2. Shipbuilders caulk wooden boats with oakum and tar.
  3. The cracks between the logs are chinked by oakum that I have laboriously pounded in.
  4. Instead, he amused himself by pulling out the oakum from between the logs of the cabin.
  5. Nautical To make a boat watertight by packing seams a waterproof material, as oakum or pitch.
  6. To make(a boat) watertight by packing seams with a waterproof material, such as oakum or pitch.
  7. 'So you'll begin to pick oakum to-morrow morning at six o'clock, ' added the surly one in the white waistcoat.
  8. He smelled the tar and oakum of the deck as he slept and he smelled the smell o Africa that the land breeze brought at morning.
  9. He smelled the tar and oakum of the deck as he slept and he smelled the smell of Africa that the land breeze brought at morning
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