Sentence examples for sail about from inspiring English sources

By contrast, S.S. Coachella set sail about half full.

Hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists, including a group of Americans, are planning to sail about 10 vessels from Greece and other European ports in the coming days to protest Israel's naval blockade of Gaza.

Scores of pro-Palestinian activists, including a group of Americans, are planning to sail about 10 vessels from European ports toward Gaza to protest Israel's control of Gaza's waters.

Mr. Brown, a founder of AOL Ventures (and the son of a Condé Nast image archivist), began collecting street art by artists like Swoon and Sail about a decade ago, and has since expanded his interests.

An effort by the Planetary Society and the Russian Academy of Sciences to launch a sail about 100 feet on a side, known as Cosmos-1, from a Russian missile submarine in June 2005 ended with what Ms. Druyan called "our beautiful spacecraft" at the bottom of the Barents Sea.

For example, for decelerating from 5% c, to interplanetary velocities, a spacecraft with both sails needs about 29 years, whereas the electric sail alone would take 35 years and the magnetic sail about 40 years with a total spacecraft mass of 8250 kg.

Outfielder Alex Rios chased Corporan's drive to the wall, but it sailed about five rows into the stands.

Moments later, a pack of small white butterflies fluttered out of the dusty underbush, looking like hydrangea petals sailing about.

He sailed about on a raft across a bay behind their house & watched 2 old swans raise their young.

Had the next pass from Fitzpatrick sailed about six inches closer toward Johnson in the end zone, the Bills might have scored there, too.

Disney takes 50 counselors on each vessel, and also gets an average of 500 children a sailing, about a quarter of capacity.