‘Let's try to find something that would hold a treasure that a sailor would have, like a sea chest or something,’ suggested Grace.
It was neatly folded and sitting on top of the sea chest.
Around her neck was a gold necklace, and a long piece of rope, upon which hung two keys, one that opened her cabin door and the other her sea chest.
Running his fingers through the unruly crop, he wandered into the adjoining cabin to rummage through his second sea chest for clean garments.
I also turned out my old sea chest (it belonged to a sea-faring ancestor of mine - he'd painted a pair of pugilists inside the lid, so it's most likely worth a few pounds).
Together they packed all of her clothes into the sea chest, and lifted it between them.
Definition of sea chest in US English:
sea chest
noun
A sailor's storage chest.
水手储物柜
Example sentencesExamples
Around her neck was a gold necklace, and a long piece of rope, upon which hung two keys, one that opened her cabin door and the other her sea chest.
Running his fingers through the unruly crop, he wandered into the adjoining cabin to rummage through his second sea chest for clean garments.
I also turned out my old sea chest (it belonged to a sea-faring ancestor of mine - he'd painted a pair of pugilists inside the lid, so it's most likely worth a few pounds).
Together they packed all of her clothes into the sea chest, and lifted it between them.
It was neatly folded and sitting on top of the sea chest.
‘Let's try to find something that would hold a treasure that a sailor would have, like a sea chest or something,’ suggested Grace.