Sentence examples for sailed directly from inspiring English sources

Like Isler and Glaser, the men realized that the point off Bradley's Head was paying huge dividends, and sailed directly for it.

Somehow, the ball cleared the water, sailed directly over the flag stick and came to rest just off the green, 18 feet past the hole.

The ball sailed directly at the flag, landed pin high about a foot onto the fringe and spun back, rolling 20 feet into the cup.

During the Akkadian Period, Meluhhan vessels sailed directly to Mesopotamian ports, but by the Isin-Larsa Period, Dilmun was the entrepôt for Meluhhan and Mesopotamian traders.

The leg's opening seven miles were cordoned off from the spectator fleet, and as the boats sailed directly upwind within the so-called exclusion zone, Assa Abloy began to make gains.

After Perry's flagship, "Lawrence," had suffered heavy casualties and had been reduced to a defenseless wreck, he transferred to a sister ship, the "Niagara," and sailed directly into the British line, firing broadsides and forcing its surrender.

You seem to be sailing directly into the headwinds of where the American people are".

We both understood that it was always best to sail directly into a storm.

Arab traders were sailing directly to spice-producing lands before the Christian era.

Ships don't sail directly from Haiti to Florida because there aren't enough goods to warrant dedicated routes.

It had been due to travel via Sydney but it has now been ordered to sail directly to its final destination.