stowaway in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
A stowaway is a person who secretly boards a vehicle, such as a ship or airplane, without permission, typically to travel without paying.
Sample Sentences
- The crew discovered a stowaway hiding in a storage compartment just before takeoff.
- After a long voyage, the stowaway finally revealed himself to the astonished captain.
- The authorities decided to deport the stowaway back to his home country upon landing.
- In a thrilling twist, the stowaway turned out to be a skilled navigator who helped the ship during a storm.
- Movies often romanticize the idea of a stowaway, but the reality can be quite dangerous.