Sentence examples for it sailed on from inspiring English sources

Mr Nimmo got the internet for about 15 minutes before the balloon transmitting it sailed on past.

The elder child, Eliza, had been born on a steamboat named Gipsey as it sailed on the Mississippi, in waters that were free.

From the moment of John's first affair, "the barque of their marriage", in Grove's words, was "holed" but it sailed on fitfully and painfully for many years.

Goalkeeper Tomasz Kuszczak just watched as it sailed on by, when he really should have been tested.

The convoy comprised two large troopships and a freighter, later joined by two destroyers and two frigates as escorts at various dates after it sailed on 7 July 1943.

The battalion remained in Egypt until early March 1915 when it sailed on SS Suffolk and SS Nizam from Alexandria to the island of Lemnos in the Aegean sea, in preparation for the Landing at Anzac Cove.

A misdirected melting pot, it sails on, as Philbrick notes, under "a man divided, seared and parboiled by the conflagration raging inside him," one who heedlessly sacrifices all those who have pledged their allegiance to him.

The remarkable story of the Kon-Tiki expedition continues as it sails on to the big screen.

Taylor Swift's new album, "Speak Now," was released two weeks ago, and it sailed to No. 1 on Billboard's chart.

The ships sailed on 1850.

Were he to be caught tonight, it would sail on, say magistrates.