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Definition of Cruised
1. cruise [v] - See also: cruise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cruised
Literary usage of Cruised
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"... and, in anticipation of his later instructions, he was, by the beginning of
June, at Cadiz, off which he cruised during the rest of the summer. ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... and because the many privateers that cruised along the coasts might introduce
evil customs and habits among the natives and the Spaniards, ..."
3. The Navy of the United States, from the Commencement, 1775 to 1853: With a by George Foster Emmons (1853)
"T. Truxtun and S. Decatur'e cruised in the West Indies under Capt. ... cruised in
the W. Indies in 1799 and 1800, under Capts. S. Barron and R. Law ; first, ..."
4. The Discovery of the Solomon Islands by Alvaro de Mendaña in 1568 by Basil Thomson, Hernan Gallegos Lamero, Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, Álvaro Mendaña de Neira, Gomez Hernandez Catoira (1901)
"... navigating from Chile in very stormy weather, was driven to an island in
latitude iSJ degrees, round which she cruised for fifty days without finding ..."
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