Looking for sentences and phrases with the word Pequod? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
The two men became fast friends, both signing on as harpooners aboard the Pequod, a Quaker-owned whaler out of Nantucket.
With names such as Ophidian, Vespasian and Pequod, they set the stage for understanding a certain type of striving.
Examples from Classical Literature
Next day, a large ship, the Rachel, was descried, bearing directly down upon the Pequod, all her spars thickly clustering with men.
With back to the stranger ship, and face set like a flint to his own, Ahab stood upright till alongside of the Pequod.
Then Gabriel shrieked out to his comrades to give way with their oars, and in that manner the mutinous boat rapidly shot away from the Pequod.
Penetrating further and further into the heart of the Japanese cruising ground, the Pequod was soon all astir in the fishery.
It so chanced that the doubloon of the Pequod was a most wealthy example of these things.
You mean the ship Pequod, I suppose, said I, trying to gain a little more time for an uninterrupted look at him.
Supposing it be the Captain of the Pequod, what dost thou want of him?
While yet some distance from the Pequod, she rounded to, and dropping a boat, her captain was impelled towards us, impatiently standing in the bows instead of the stern.
Whereupon Stubb quickly pulled to the floating body, and hailing the pequod to give notice of his intentions, at once proceeded to reap the fruit of his unrighteous cunning.
