Sentence examples for request sailed from inspiring English sources
Glenn Schiffman applied for conscientious-objector status during the Vietnam War, and though he expected problems, his request "sailed right through".
On Capitol Hill, the consensus among senior Republican and Democratic aides is that the administration's military supplemental request will sail through Congress largely unscathed.
Convinced that the Mediterranean held few offensive possibilities he requested to sail for home.
His request was granted, and Theramenes sailed to Samos to meet with Lysander; from there, he was sent to Sparta, perhaps stopping at Athens on the way.
Request a sailing adventure, or simply watch the action from their Il Barcaiolo terrace with a glass of Gewürztraminer in hand.
At Nelson's request, Hood transferred him to his fleet and Albemarle sailed in company with Hood, bound for the West Indies.
The ship sailed to Canada, where then-prime minister William Lyon Mackenzie King rejected their asylum request.
While Democrats have been in the doldrums, Republicans have sailed a strong wind past the Democrats on new ballot requests.
This cloud and a request by messenger for an evacuation by sea prompted the elder Pliny to order rescue operations in which he sailed away to participate.
