Sentence examples for they were sailing from inspiring English sources

Arden admits they were "sailing far too close to the wind".

It was like they were sailing closer to the fucking wind".

In the end, to Brooke and his classically educated fellow officers, Belgium was nothing: they were sailing to Troy.

Harry and three friends — none of whom had any experience on the open ocean — told the Nazi harbormaster that they were sailing up the coast to Trondheim.

Ray told him that the Andromeda had run into a rock at the very spot they were sailing in and had sunk without a trace.

Katzenbach, who succeeded Robert Kennedy as attorney general in 1965, told of the time one of Mr. Marshall's socks fell overboard while they were sailing.

They best watch where they're sailing next time".

"It may still be that they're sailing across the Indian Ocean.

They are sailing the same racecourse, but, for the moment, they labor under far different circumstances.

Industry executives say that is enough time, because ships are cleaned continuously while they are sailing, with 30 to 40 people constantly cleaning.

"It's going to be a hard truth for Republicans that they are sailing straight into the teeth of the Bush recession," he said.