steamship

[US]/'stiːmʃɪp/
[UK]/'stim'ʃɪp/
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steamship company

shirika la mauti ya mizigo

Example Sentences

a steamship moored to its berth at the pier.

mshipi ya mpira iliyekuwa na mchumia kwa mpira katika mchumia.

It was so foggy that the steamship almost ran down a small boat leaving the port.

Hakuna mafua mazuri kama mpira wa mafua alipiga mpira mpya kwa mafua mazuri.

He telephoned the steamship office to find out what time the steamer is due.

Alikumbua kwa mchele mpya kusafiri kwa mchele mpya.

The steamship traveled across the ocean.

Mvuki ya mauti alitembea kwa mpira mwa bahari.

The steamship was powered by coal.

Mvuki ya mauti alitumia mauti kwa mafua.

Passengers boarded the steamship for their journey.

Watumiaji walipiga mpira mwa mvuki ya mauti kwa mafua yao.

The steamship captain navigated through rough waters.

Mkono wa mvuki ya mauti alifanyia mpira kwa mizigo ya bahari.

The steamship docked at the port to unload cargo.

Mvuki ya mauti alifika kwenye mpira ya mizigo kwa kuchora bidhaa.

The steamship engine roared to life.

Mengine ya mvuki ya mauti alifungua kwa mafua.

The steamship crew worked together to maintain the vessel.

Mipango ya mvuki ya mauti walifanya kazi kwa mafua ya kushughulikia kipande.

The steamship set sail at dawn.

Mvuki ya mauti alifungua mpira kwa mafua ya mchana.

The steamship journeyed to distant lands.

Mvuki ya mauti alifungua mpira kwa mafua ya miji ya kuzuri.

The steamship captain announced the upcoming storm.

Mkono wa mvuki ya mauti alimtumia mafua ya mizigo ya mizigo.

Real-world Examples

Eight miles to the east, a big steamship was visible on the horizon line.

Mipaka mingapi kusini, kwa miguu ya mpira mkuu ulikuwa mepo kwenye mstari wa horizon.

Source: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

The designer put a steamship model on the desk and asked the assistants to approach.

Mchezaji alipewa mchoro wa mpira mkuu kwenye meza na alisema kwa mshirika kusimamia.

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book Three.

Water, just plain water, has more power to lift and lower the largest steamship than even giant machinery would have.

Maji, maji yoyote, ina ukuaji mrefu kulipia na kusafiria mpira mkuu mrefu kuliko mengine mrefu.

Source: American students' world geography textbook

Coal-powered steamships made it possible to travel farther and faster, and diesel engines took this into overdrive.

Mpira mkuu zilizalimia kusafiri zaidi na mafupi, na mengine ya diesel zilizalimia kusafiri zaidi.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

The Norwegians, with their powerful steamships, hunted all the way down in Antarctica.

Wenyanja, na mpira mkuu yao mafupi, walimwaka kwa miguu kwa miguu kwenye Antarctica.

Source: Freakonomics

The great ocean and the commodious steamship filled her with awe.

Ocea ya mpira mkuu na mpira mkuu ya mpira mkuu walimwaka kwa miguu kwa miguu kwenye Antarctica.

Source: Son of Mount Tai (Part 2)

It reminds me a little of a steamship.

Huyu anasimamia mpira mkuu.

Source: Mad Men Season 1

This new technology was about employing steamships, which had not been used in whaling.

Teknologia hii ilikuwa kuhusiana na kuzalisha mpira mkuu, ambaye haliyotumia kwenye kuzalisha mpira mkuu.

Source: Freakonomics

He hired a mechanic and packed everything onto the steamship with him.

Alikuwa na mshirika na kusimamia kila kitu kwenye mpira mkuu na mshirika.

Source: who was series

Every transatlantic steamship company offered Verne large sums of money if he would place Phileas Fogg aboard one of their ships.

Kila shirika ya mpira mkuu ya mpira mkuu ilipewa Verne mali mrefu kama alipewa Phileas Fogg kwenye mpira mkuu yao.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 2

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