"sail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The wind filled the ragged sails of the two ships.
- Nobody else in all Norfolk had a ragged sail of quite that shape and colour.
- Her ragged old sail was coming down.
- She was shot-ridden and neglected, her sails ragged and discoloured,her hull stained and battered.
- Faltering yet game, ragged sails flapping emptily, we slid through the waters, until they grew shallower and turned to aquamarine.
- It was a frigate, some two feet high, with dirty, ragged sails and peeling paint.
- Some hours later (it was hard to judge time in the constant night) the ragged, flimsy sails were done.
- The precise afflictions of the Antelope - listing to port, ragged sails, constant leaks, and an evidently incompetent crew - are all likely problems.
- How like the prodigal doth she return, With over-weather'd ribs and ragged sails, Lean, rent and beggar'd by the strumpet wind!
- A flap of his scalp hung down almost to one eye in a triangular shape like a ragged sail.
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