The sailors lowered a rope ladder over the side so the passengers could climb aboard the small fishing boat.

The sailmaker inspected the bolt rope along the mainsail to ensure it was properly stitched and wouldn't fray.

Before the storm hit, the crew inspected the buoy rope for signs of chafing.

She quickly learns the ropes in her new internship and starts contributing to projects.

After a week shadowing the senior chef, he finally learnt the ropes and began cooking on his own.

After shadowing the team for a week, she learned the ropes and started handling client calls on her own.

I'm still learning the ropes at my new job, so I ask a lot of questions.

When he got the concert tickets, he was on the high ropes for days.

The old raft-ropes frayed in the salt spray as we navigated the river.

On deck, the captain tied the raft-rope to a post as he prepared to string the blubber.