Sentence examples for a week sailing from inspiring English sources

But last fall, as business became strong, she and her husband spent a week sailing around the British Virgin Islands with a general contractor she knows and other business associates.

After a week sailing up and down the South China Sea, virtually all of which China claims as its sovereign territory, engaging in some joint exercises with countries generally overawed by the PRC, it just spent five days on a port call in Singapore, situated at the opposite end of the South China Sea from the PRC.

Still, he spent a week sailing on a catamaran and parachute-jumping off seaside bluffs and competing in swim races.

There are plenty of yachts left this summer for The Yacht Week (020-7384 2000, theyachtweek.com), when 500 people aged 21-35 spend a week sailing 50 yachts between seven islands in the Saronic Archipelago in the Aegean.

I recently spent a week sailing in the warm and sunny waters of the Caribbean on a FORBES investor cruise.

Tracey spent a week sailing in the Mediterranean two years ago on a yoga-fitness cruise that she loved so much that she did it again last summer and plans to set sail again this year.

"It's going to be a fun week, sailing on the Endeavour, tennis, golf, eating, drinking," he said.

Mr. Roosevelt had hoped to spend a few weeks sailing with his family, but 10 days later he had to return to Washington after being nominated to run for vice president with the Democratic presidential candidate, James M. Cox.

Family life has always been punctuated by periods when Frank has been absent, staging protests around the world, so when he left home on 2 September – having explained that he would be away for a few weeks, sailing on the Arctic Sunrise to international waters north of Russia, to attempt to attach a protest pod of protesters to the side of a Gazprom oil rig – Nina wasn't unduly concerned.

Mike Simpson (pictured), an eight-term congressman who this week sailed to victory over a Tea-Party challenger in the Republican primary for Idaho's second district, is an exception to that rule, and to others.

After a couple of weeks sailing along the northern shores, it was time to turn the corner.