Sentence examples for circumnavigate from inspiring English sources

Tides permitting, you can get as far as Lerryn and lunch at the 16th-century Ship Inn, provided you can circumnavigate the mud - tales of trapped visitors are legendary in these parts.

Mock had also outpaced a rival for the record, Joan Merriam Smith, who had set out to circumnavigate the globe in a twin-engined Piper Apache from Oakland, following the route fatally pioneered in 1937 by Amelia Earhart.

The Volvo Ocean Race, which left Spain in November 2005 to circumnavigate the world before finishing up in Sweden this June, has adopted the Save the Albatross Campaign.

The batteries are needed because the aircraft has to be able to fly through the night.The second aircraft (the one being built to circumnavigate the globe) will have to do that non-stop for five-to-six days atimetime.

In 1999 he co-piloted Orbiter 3, the first balloon to circumnavigate the globe (the other two Orbiters failed to complete the trip).

Fanciers of muscular hounds with big jaws could circumnavigate the law by crossing, say, a mastiff with a pit bull, to create a perfectly legal canine nasty (as, indeed, has happened in Britain).In this section Entering the Yugosphere The parties' tax tangle Shoot the puppy!

At least RBS now has someone at the helm whose ambition is not to rule the world, merely to circumnavigate it.

There is, at least, a bit of room to stretch out on a reclining seat (which also doubles up as a toilet).The flying will be shared by the two men who have set up the project, Bertrand Piccard, who in 1999 co-piloted Orbiter 3, the first balloon to circumnavigate the globe, and André Borschberg, a fighter pilot and engineer.

When she returned on February 7th, proud owner of a new world record for sailing single-handed around the globe, the acclaim was deafening.She is not the first person to circumnavigate the world (Juan Sebastian del Cano, Magellan's second in command, Magellan having died en route), or the first Briton (Drake).

The perceived risk is so great that Eurocontrol no longer accepts flight plans which cross the Simferopol FIR, instead forcing airlines to circumnavigate Crimea.

Despite being written off following a speculative bubble and crash last year, the online cryptocurrency is still going strong, not least thanks to its ability to circumnavigate the law.Bitcoin was devised in 2009 by a mysterious figure known as Satoshi Nakomoto.