Sentence examples for as the sail from inspiring English sources

As the sail bellied with the wind the ship flew through the deep blue water, and the foam hissed against her bows as she sped onward.

The orbit is stable as the sail attitude keeps fixed with respect to the sunlight, as does that of a perfectly reflecting solar sail.

And I think of the predicate, whose key component is a verb, as the sail or motor, the part that makes the boat move.

However, as the sail moves further away some of this energy would spill over the edges and be lost into space.

I did my best to look cool as the sail flipped over, the boat rocked wildly and young men at the back rapidly cupped their hands to bale out.

The talk of a collision was evidently based at least in part on an underwater video that showed the Kursk's shattered bow section, cracked deck plates, shredded foredeck and battered conning tower, also known as the sail.

That shallow keel caused Ragga Gal to drift with any side winds; moreover the sail didn't fit either the boom or the mast as the sail-makers had sent the wrong one.

As the sailing venue for the Olympics, Weymouth has made a sterling effort to move upmarket: boat-shaped cafes on the beach, uplighters on the seafront, upgraded deckchairs.

In addition to Finding Our Wings, the grants helped finance efforts such as the Sail-Ability Program at the Downtown Sailing Center, which gave sailing sessions to eight inner-city youth.

Pleione, as a result, is sometimes referred to as the "sailing queen" while her daughters the "sailing ones".

River cruise ships, at 200 passengers and under, foster a growing sense of community as the sailing progresses.