Sentence examples for sail changes from inspiring English sources

Soon, sail changes pass without incident.

Ms. Gee said the courses would be long, tough and technical, demanding frequent sail changes.

There will be quite a few decisions to make, quite a few sail changes to make," he said.

And they did so after Kingfisher's largest spinnaker was slightly torn during a jibe, necessitating a half-hour fire drill of sail changes and repairs.

His log is full of sail changes and other such sailing technicalities and gives little impression of how he was coping with the voyage emotionally; still, describing a heavy low on 15 December he hints at his feelings, wondering "why the hell I was on this voyage anyway".

And I enjoyed my state of semi-collapse in the bow, ducking as the mighty white sail changed direction overhead.

Boeckel was on the bow helping orchestrate a sail change from a large spinnaker to a smaller one when the fresh gusts filled in.

Deformation of the sail shape changes the flow characteristics over the sail, which in turn further deforms the sail shape.

Rather, she tilted the sail to change directions.

With the disappearance of sailing vessels, changes in fashions, and the establishment of many nesting grounds as sanctuaries, such predation has virtually disappeared, but albatrosses have not entirely escaped stress at the hands of man.

So you won't change the sail but make small changes," says Rajiv Goel, senior VP, Sylvania secretariat.