"sail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I will not go close to a vessel with ribbed sails again.
- Then the crew, naked except for breechcloths, unfurled the two big ribbed sails.
- Not at the vessels with ribbed sails or the Sea Folk ships that the Seanchan were re-rigging and manning with their own crews, but at craft flying the Golden Bees of Illian, or the Sword and Hand of Arad Doman, or the Crescents of Tear.
- Domon lowered the looking glass, but his eye still seemed filled by that tall, square-looking ship with its odd ribbed sails.
- His breath caught as he suddenly made out square, ribbed sails.
- West and north the wind blew, across the broad blue-green expanse of the harbor, where hundreds of huge ships sat rocking at anchor on choppy swells, some bluff-bowed and rigged with ribbed sails, others long and sharp-prowed, with men laboring to match their sails and rigging to those of the wider vessels.
- The ribbed sails on the Kiaron's three tall masts were taut with the cold wind that drove the vessel toward the land that lay ahead, a dark shore near enough that she could make out hills and headlands.
- Great bluff-bowed things they were, twice the beam of a raker and more, some, suitable for battering through heavy seas perhaps, but strangely rigged and with odd ribbed sails too stiff for proper setting.
- One, its ribbed sails bellied with wind, escorted a swarm of small fishing boats back toward the island port.
- Wavedancer outran the Seanchan vessel easily at first-we had heard of the Seanchan and their vessels with ribbed sails, that they demanded strange oaths and punished those who would not give them-but then the-damane?
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