Sentence examples for sailing smoothly from inspiring English sources

"It was my job to come in and keep the ship sailing smoothly".

Trocaire jumped, sailing smoothly over a low-slung cross rail and, a few strides later, over a straight rail.

These committees report to an elected board of our colleagues and tell us when we are sailing smoothly and when we are missing the boat.

Since becoming Disney's chief executive in 2005, Mr. Iger has mostly kept the company sailing smoothly through a cluster of storms, chiefly the recession, which hammered television advertising sales and threatened the company's theme parks.

At the Midtown Manhattan photoengraving company he founded with three partners in 1928, a year before Herbert Hoover became president, he was revered as "the inside man," the level-headed captain who kept the ship sailing smoothly while his partners were out trolling for clients.

"Tux is now sailing smoothly above the competition into a very bright future".

It can sail smoothly for years, but capsize suddenly in rough seas and do so quite rapidly.

Bush had all the political capital he needed to drive his political agenda and sail smoothly to a second term.

Where my own aluminium bike jitters over every lump in the road, leaving numb hands and aching arse, this sails smoothly over every surface.

Which is why you'll see Nirvana sail smoothly into the hall of fame, and why Chic, nominated eight times since 2003, still hasn't found itself accepted.

But Foley's shot sailed smoothly through the net, sending Duke players crashing to the floor in celebration and UConn players to the sideline in stunned disbelief.