Sentence examples for fleet behind from inspiring English sources

That fact was underscored from the second the starting gun sounded, as McKee orchestrated a daring port-tack start in 12 knots of breeze and Kingfisher briefly left the five-boat fleet behind.

Sforza trapped the fleet behind its defenses and, with his unorthodox use of artillery, utterly destroyed or captured every one of the seventy ships.

Had hard chance at all prevailed, a second fleet pressed on behind, a greater leader was yet to come.

He says that he cannot see any boat - challenger or defender - leaving the rest of the fleet far behind.

The French had grown in prestige as skillful soldiers and in power by detachments of the French fleet left behind on La Bourdonnais's departure.

The class winners besides American Eagle were Jack Price's Comache V. in B, W. D. Johnson's Thunder in C and R. B. Brown's Molly Brown in D. Comanche got a fourth place on fleet positions behind the Eagle, Equation and Kialoa.

The Song kept their fleet hidden behind the island of Qibao Shan.

And then there was One Riverside Park, displaying a generic, high-end hotel version of luxury, at least in its lobby: the chandelier, the marble floor, the fleet of doormen behind their counter, the satin couches and armchairs in earth tones.

Duncan's main fleet, some distance behind Halstead, also sighted the Batavian squadron and joined the chase.

On 1 July they began to follow a trail of coconut shells and orange peels the Jamaican fleet had left behind them.

The rest of the fleet, including Kronprinz, would trail behind and provide cover.