Sentence examples for may sailed from inspiring English sources

O'Connor looked to have earned Connacht their first win of the competition when his 72nd-minute penalty put the visitors 19-16 up, but replacement centre May sailed past two defenders for the decisive score.

But paroled murderers and sex offenders may sail right through.

They may sail, but will they be able to fight?

A ferry may sail halfway across the sound and be turned back by chop.

I sail in almost 200 races in the winter, and in the summer I may sail half that many".

And then, of course, the worst toll of all: Agamemnon is told that before the fleet may sail again, he must kill his own daughter.

"Why take the chance on stealing a base and getting thrown out when the next pitch may sail over the fence?" FRED BIERMAN.

Extremism is vile and destructive, but that doesn't mean that it isn't also pompous nonsense into which good jokes, keenly deployed, may sail like poisoned arrows.

Its plans are now uncertain: the ship may sail back to the Netherlands for its missing license, then return to Ireland in July, or it may sail on to South America or Africa to continue its campaign in places where the regulations on abortion are greatly restricted.

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The words: "Who would wormlike crawl to shore/When she may sail shoreless, indefinite as God?" It is a given that Nathan's venture into the uncharted waters of his own ungovernable thoughts parallels the voyage of the Pequod.