Sentence examples for its sailing from inspiring English sources

(It was famous for its sailing regattas.) To Monet, who had spent the previous year in England to escape the Franco-Prussian War, it seemed like a little paradise.

While it had superior firepower, its sailing qualities were only average and they were slow under oars.

While it had superior firepower, its sailing qualities were poor, even compared with galleys, and were slow even under oars.

Although it had superior firepower relative to galleys, its sailing qualities were somewhat mediocre and while highly manoeuvrable under oars, it was still difficult to propel while rowed.

The company said fast ferry sailings between Poole and the Channel Islands had been cancelled and its sailing from Jersey to St Malo was brought forward.

The club conducts its sailing on the Swan and in the adja cent coastal waters.

With that little bit of wind it its sails, the company took to CES this week in full force, showing off a small army of robots.

Normally, when a party finds itself far out of step with public opinion, it trims its sails a bit.

"Radical Islam has the wind in its sail, and it remains a threat".

Dante compared death to a ship lowering its sails as it enters harbour.

Contemporary art certainly has the wind in its sails, but it has not become unaffordable since 62% of Contemporary works sold for less than $5,000 in 2011.