Sentence examples for sailed like from inspiring English sources

After hitting a strong drive, Allenby's blasted a tremendous 3-wood approach shot from 220 yards that sailed like a javelin through the damp air.

I would appeal to members of the local community in and around Eccles to remain calm, behave responsibly and let police deal with the incident and those responsible for it". The observation that at the Battle of Trafalgar HMS Prince, under Captain Richard Grindall, was so slow into action "she sailed like a haystack" still has a bitter ring after 201 years.

Both teams had sailed like gladiators, and despite Oracle's Skipper Jimmy Spithill's pugnacious invective, both teams, victor and vanquished, retired with respect for one another.

The new species boasts bony ridges between its eyes and sail-like crests unlike any other pterosaurs, which the researchers describe online in PLOS ONE.

A giant ice cream cone looks good, too, as it sails like an airship overhead.

"We were sailing like crazy to keep ahead of it," Honey said.

"It was just fantastic, the boat was sailing like a dream".

Extremism is vile and destructive, but that doesn't mean that it isn't also pompous nonsense into which good jokes, keenly deployed, may sail like poisoned arrows.

And this ship sails directly with niform velocity fristly, then turns back (the heading changes 180 deg), then sails directly with niform velocity again, then turns back again, and then sails like this repeatedly.

In response, Hannibal's captain, John Markham, proudly claimed that "Hannibal sails like a witch".

The breath of heartfulness is rising and falling, sailing like leaves of all color in autumn's dance.