aground in a sentence

adv.

Definition

Sample Sentences

1. The ship ran aground during the storm, leaving the crew stranded.
2. After the navigation error, the vessel was left aground on the sandy beach.
3. They realized too late that they were aground in shallow waters.
4. The captain ordered the crew to assess the damage after they found themselves aground.
5. Several attempts were made to free the cruise liner that had gone aground.
6. Local fishermen often reported seeing boats aground after rough weather.
7. The lighthouse keeper warned sailors to avoid the reef known for leaving ships aground.
8. As the tide receded, the yacht remained aground until the next high tide.
9. Aground on the rocks, the cargo ship awaited rescue from nearby vessels.
10. The marine salvage team was quickly dispatched to assist the vessel aground.