Sentence examples for like a sail from inspiring English sources

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It slackened like a sail.

The wind snaps like a sail.

It billowed like a sail in the morning breeze.

As I followed his gaze, I caught sight of what looked like a sail.

The shirt would billow out like a sail — clearly a slim silhouette wasn't the goal.

As designed, it tripped her up and pulled her off balance, like a sail.

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Not the slate paperweight shaped like a sailing ship.

They're heavier, and they put that weight up high, like a sailing vessel with Tony Siragusa in the crow's nest.

Calder's first pieces created specifically for the outdoors were designed, the sculptor said, "to react to the wind like a sailing vessel".

But the Albula steepens quickly, and the river disappears into a dramatic ravine, forcing the train to criss-cross the gorge, creaking like a sailing ship in a full-bellied wind.

To the paths where I forgot my tears, for a father who died green, like a cloud, a sail still unfurled in his face, I bow down.

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