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by the stern

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Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. by the stern

    When the ship draws more water abaft than forward. (See BY THE HEAD.)

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of by the stern in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of by the stern in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of by the stern in a Sentence

  1. John McCarthy:

    We have even based the stern painting on a real contemporary Dutch painting, Vermeersfamous Milkmaid,painted just one year before the ship was wrecked.

  2. Saint Teresa of Avila:

    Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.

  3. Donald Trump:

    The record shows that I’m right, when I did an interview with Howard Stern, very lightly, first time anyone’s asked me that, I said, very lightly, ‘I don’t know, maybe, who knows?’ essentially. I then did an interview with Neil Cavuto. We talked about the economy is more important [than going to war].

  4. Henry Stern:

    Stern – a former teacher – said one-third of all California teachers quit before their fifthyear because of the financial hardships placed on them due to low pay and the state’s high cost of living. You're not going to be able to get paid $ 50,000 a year and go live in the Bay Area, go teach at the local school.... we think it's a pretty creative tool, we'll see how the fiscal conservatives in this house want to approach this.

  5. Zhao Lijian:

    China is raising strong opposition and stern representations to the Indian side on this.

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