Sentence examples for but sailed from inspiring English sources

It was radical but sailed so successfully that King Edward asked for a model of it, which is in the British Museum now.

Mr. Bawlf, however, maintains that Drake never landed in California at all but sailed north from Mexico in a wide arc up the Pacific Coast.

Ribaut claimed the lands for France but sailed northward to the sound of Port Royal, which he named, and established Charlesfort (probably on southern Port Royal Island, now in South Carolina, U.S).

Teddy, wearing a new pair of gold shoes for the occasion, started slowly but sailed across the finish line alone when the Phanatic knocked down his three presidential opponents, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln.

I used it, but sailed right by their stand -- until Pascal called out my name, having remembered me from my pitifully small, six-bottle purchase of a half-year earlier.

The prince met Camilla Shand more than 30 years ago but sailed off with the Royal Navy without cementing their relationship and in his absence she married Mr Parker Bowles.

But sailing teams from multiple countries have echoed Railey's lack of fear.

But sailing down the road is only the half of the problem.

It was a close call but Billy Bowden, correctly as it proved but sailing close to the wind, gave it out without referral.

Ten days later, Bonaparte sailed for Alexandria for the second stage of his operation and Nelson's fleet unwittingly passed his during the night, the British beating the French to Egypt but sailing off again before Bonaparte arrived.

But it sailed over the bar.