"sail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But he said the crew was eventually able to erect a makeshift sail to help propel the craft against the current.
- They shoved the skiff out onto the water, rowed until they found a breeze, and hoisted their makeshift sail.
- A single gust hit the raft and flogged the makeshift sail with a clap like a shotgun, and the sleepers woke and sat up.
- They couldna reach us, with the mast broken-by the time they'd rigged a makeshift sail, we were long gone.
- It was stayed with shrouds, and carried a makeshift sail.
- The survivors raised the mast with a makeshift sail to protect themselves from the sun.
- Their craft, which they called the Ruth-Lee after their wives, was an old fishing boat with a tiny engine and a makeshift sail.
- MTB-105 rigged a makeshift sail to try and reach land.
- They then used their fishing rod and some clothes to create a makeshift sail that they hoped would steer the boat toward safety.
- In Croton Bay, the boys were playing hockey or speeding along the ice with makeshift sails that they had filched from their mothers' linen closets.
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