"sail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Within minutes the flames had ascended the rigging and set the vast sails alight.
- Up aloft a bosun was leading a dozen men who were securing the ship's great yards, from which the vast sails hung, with lengths of chain.
- The snap of a yacht's vast sail filling with a gust.
- Diana's design was sound; the vast sail was living up to his calculations.
- The vast white sail flapped for a second, furled, revealing blue sky.
- It was beautiful; with its low hull, it looked from a distance like nothing more than a vast sail on water.
- From afar, the rows of cables, which are painted a bright yellow, look like vast sails, and the pylons like masts.
- The plane skimmed on, passing great curved walls of bark, shooting between leaves that stretched like vast green sails.
- At the ship's mainmast now the vast sail rose, square, billowing, marked with the cross within a circle, the Sign of the Light.
- Davos the hippy wears big flares - so big they're like vast flapping sails.
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