Sentence examples for were sailing from inspiring English sources

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were sailing

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A piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along. The sail may be attached to the boat via a combination of mast, spars and ropes.

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We were sailing.

The couple onboard were sailing around the world.

Q. Things were sailing along so well for venture capitalists.

Last January, an Australian couple were sailing around the world.

Some of our papers were written while we were sailing on Richard's boat on the bay.

The plans were sailing along through annexation and zoning proceedings for months, he said.

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

We were sailing down the Thames in the middle of the night, I don't remember why.

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

It was the start from hell, but Leicester City were sailing through it with ease.

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

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