Sentence examples for making leeway from inspiring English sources

Keel: The keel is what prevents a boat from sliding sideways ("making leeway") in whatever way the wind is blowing and stabilizes the boat.

The Bayern players took to the field holding hands with children on either side, a migrant youngster on one side, in what the club said was "a symbol for the integration of refugees" and the home side dominated possession but struggled to make leeway early on.

A possible explanation for this finding is that the transformation of the initial classification problem in a geometric space, which alleviates features covariance, makes leeway for the inference of separating planes between classes that perform robustly.

They suffered from slight weather helm in a swell and made severe leeway.

Gefion was crank, rolled badly, made severe leeway, and she was wet in a head sea.

They had a tendency to pitch when steaming downwind, however, and made severe leeway in heavy winds because of their large superstructures.

Instead, he says, the results suggest that plants have leeway on how they make their flowers, depending on environmental conditions.

While Mr. Rowland might be able to take the position that he was friendly with Mr. Ellef, he has less leeway making the same claim about Mr. Alibozek.

Apple's keyboard development tools allow a significant amount of leeway, making it possible to create an embedded search widget that lets users browse and find animated GIFs for anything they hope to express.

The Pentagon will have leeway to decide where the cuts would be made.

With that kind of time frame, and those costs, Mr. Cameron would ordinarily expect generous leeway in making a decision.