Sentence examples for had sailed off from inspiring English sources
The barbed wire fences that surrounded the town patrolled by border police with big guns only came down once the last Russian warship had sailed off in 1994.
Once they'd ceased being objects of obsession, their lives had sailed off the grid — something that they were unable to easily explain to other people, or even to themselves.
Fifty-two hours after being grounded Tuesday, FedEx put its first plane back into the sky at 2 p.m. Central time on Thursday; by early today, 150 white cargo jets with the company's purple and orange logo had sailed off into the skies over the company's primary hub here.
In conclusion, Fuller explained, with a straight face, that he himself had been a Maori, a few generations before the earliest chant, and that he had sailed off into the seas one day, lacking the navigational lore that gradually worked its way into the chants, and had been unable to find his way back, so that he had a personal interest in seeing that the chants got recorded.
On September 11 Lieutenant Colonel Rhett sailed the colonial flotilla out to find the invaders, only to discover that they had sailed off.
After other shots that have sailed off line, he has pounded his club into a manicured tee or fairway.
I'm sure she'd rather have sailed off on a grand adventure with her friend Hermione at the start of those 16 years.
After all the fighting, you'd think Theseus and Ariadne would have sailed off into the sunset but Homer suggests she was already married (it happened then, too).
Yet Malaspina might as well have sailed off the edge of the earth, so forgotten have he and his achievements been in the annals of exploration over the last two centuries.
The Red Sox, under new ownership and an amiable new manager (Grady Little), who says that he plans never to go to sleep mad at any of his players, have sailed off to a 26-9 sthet, the best record in either league.
If not for Prickett spotting my lower back with her hand, I would have sailed off the belt, and by the end of the workout, I was panting like a sled dog.
