"sail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "That's what I thought, sir; but ploughing down under all plain sail and not making the correct reply to the challenge..." Ramageshrugged his shoulders.
- Directing his voice downwards he called 'Mr West, we will close the sloop under all plain sail, if you please; and let the signal yeoman stand by.
- Under all plain sail.
- Diffused moonlight, a quiet black sea, and the Ariel slipping along under all plain sail: perhaps five knots, certainly not more.
- Yes and we are bowling along under all plain sail at a good seven knots, the breeze at north by east.
- For the first time in his life, he realized, he had been forced to fight under all plain sail.
- By dawn the Calypso was steering along the north Kent coast under all plain sail with a brisk westerly breeze and an almost calm sea.
- And so, he'd opted to come in under all plain sail, without brailling up even his courses until he'd come fully to grips with the enemy.
- Set all plain sail.
- A few minutes later Ramage looked over the taffrail to see the Amalie sailing out through the entrance under all plain sail.
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