Sentence examples for sailed forward from inspiring English sources

Even as the Atlantic Yards project sailed forward with hardly a concession from Mr. Ratner (whose company is also building this newspaper's new headquarters), two other high-profile projects were voted down: the Norman Foster tower on Manhattan's Upper East Side and the Jets stadium on the Far West Side.

Had they not been there, the bill would have sailed forward.

Mankind sails forward through time in seas that are sometimes calm, sometimes stormy.

The ship sails forward, through a silent crescent of Vietnamese and Cambodian fishing boats, beneath an impossibly broad and luminous canopy of stars.

Whether anyone will want a government-sanctioned style is another matter.In this section Taking it on the chin Sailing forward ReprintsOf mullahs and mulletsAcross the world, there are probably more arguments over women's hair or headgear than over the hair on men's heads.

In the language of aviators and sailors, ours is to sail forward now, all balls out.

Upon hearing that the captain had ordered the ship to sail forward after it had struck a sandbar, La Salle became convinced that the captain had deliberately grounded the ship.

You can cut the engine on a speedboat, but the boat will still sail forward for some time before coming to a stop, and that's where we are in the crisis.

"Acqua azzurra," which means "blue water," seems an apt way to describe a career that has sailed fast forward.

These boats usually have a large lateen sail forward and a small one aft, although some are fitted with only a single large sail.

This is accomplished by adjusting one's hold on the double boom in order to rake the sail forward or aft, windward or leeward.