Sail in a sentence

We found 108 examples of how to use sail in an English sentence.

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Sentences with sail

Sentences 51 to 75 of 108.

# Sentence  
51. As Pat and Ray motor through the canals of Holland, Belgium, and France, then sail to Italy, Greece, Turkey, and Spain, they find beauty and danger, towering locks, salty characters, peaceful anchorages, treacherous winds-and even a forest fire.
52. She has sail-like ears.
53. Who taught you how to sail?
54. The ship, covered in thick fog, set sail at dawn.
55. The sky was already looking grim when we set sail. Within an hour, the first squall had hit us.
56. I like to sail.
57. Tom said he wanted to learn how to sail a boat.
58. Meanwhile still stranger sights appeared by sea and land. Before the crews had time to heave their anchors, the ships of themselves made sail, and a dolphin, leaping and sporting on the waves, swam before the commander's ship as a guide; whilst on shore Chloe's goats and sheep were led along by the sweet music of the pipe, which continued sounding deliciously, though the player was still invisible.
59. Mary said she wanted to learn how to sail a boat.
60. Tom and Mary said they wanted to learn how to sail a boat.
61. Do you know how to sail?
62. Scarcely out of sight of the land of Sicily, they joyfully set sail on the deep, rushing into the salt spray with their bronze-capped prows, when Juno, cherishing her eternal wound in her breast, said to herself: "Am I vanquished, to give up on my plan, and unable to turn away the king of the Teucrians from Italy? Surely I am forbidden by the Fates."
63. Tom said that he wanted to learn how to sail a boat.
64. During the Age of Sail, the strong prevailing winds of the Roaring Forties propelled ships across the Pacific, often at breakneck speed.
65. E'en as he cried, the hurricane from the North / struck with a roar against the sail. Up leap / the waves to heaven.
66. No sail, but wandering on the shore he sees / three stags, and, grazing up the vale at ease, / the whole herd troops behind them in a row.
67. Now came an end of mourning and of woe, / when Jove, surveying from his prospect high / shore, sail-winged sea, and peopled earth below, / stood, musing, on the summit of the sky, / and on the Libyan kingdom fixed his eye.
68. "Whether ye sail to great Hesperia's shore /and Saturn's fields, or seek the realms that own / Acestes' sway, where Eryx reigned of yore, / safe will I send you hence, and speed you with my store."
69. Their boat's sail tore near the clew.
70. Do you know how to sail a boat?
71. All vote to sail, and quit the shore accurst.
72. How many days does it take to sail to Boston?
73. Hither we sail and on this island fair, / worn out, find welcome in a sheltered bay, / and, landing, hail Apollo's town with prayer.
74. Nearly a hundred souls were in her, all told, when we set sail from Falmouth.
75. All hail the speech. We quit this other home, / and leaving here a handful on the shore, / spread sail and scour with hollow keel the foam.

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