"sail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In his position behind, Murray was sailing downwind in a different breeze and a slower point of sail.
- If the boat is sailing downwind at the time, it has to wait until it's sailing upwind again.
- Run is used in the sense of "to sail downwind".
- Used when sailing downwind, it is a cross between a genoa and a spinnaker.
- That's because many of them only know down East, which is a New England expression that refers to sailing downwind.
- Before the big bang we were sailing downwind in 30 to 35 knots of wind and 10-foot waves.
- Unlike most modern racing boats, it does not use a spinnaker when sailing downwind.
- When we're sailing downwind, the wind is simply pushing the boat forward and there's no sideways force, so we don't need the daggerboard.
- Conner lost 25 seconds to Koch on the next leg, sailed downwind, but later gained it back.
- They sailed well to windward and could sail downwind.
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