"sail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

sail verbo

sail + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 13
sail the ship • sail a boat • sail the seas • sail several miles • sail one's yacht • ...
verbo + sail
Kolokacji: 7
begin sailing • start sailing • forced to sail • set sail • sail before returning • ...
sail + preposición
Kolokacji: 50
sail from • sail into • sail through • sail off • sail over • sail around • sail under • sail out • sail across • sail down • sail up • ...
sail + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 49
sail away • sail high • sail directly • sail later • sail right • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(1) away, forth, slowly, onward
Kolokacji: 4
(2) high, majestically, blithely
Kolokacji: 3
(6) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(7) northward, northwards
Kolokacji: 2
1. sail northward = żegluj na północ sail northward
  • After this the 45-ton ship sailed northward.
  • About midday, now sailing northward up the western coast of the island, they found a bay that made a good entrance.
  • Although it was difficult to tell, the ships displayed in the glass seemed to be sailing northward.
  • "How long will it take them to sail northward?"
  • After many days, we managed to repair the boat enough to sail northward once more.
  • This move gave Archelaos little choice but to sail northward and link up with Taxiles.
  • We sailed northward up the Minch on a sultry, sweltering day over a most unpleasant ground swell.
  • Far out on the sea to the right, a great fleet of dragon-ships was sailing northward.
  • They sailed swiftly northward along the coast of Alaron.
  • They then sailed northward along the coast of Florida and the Carolinas, looking for a good harbor.
2. sail northwards = żagiel na północ sail northwards
(8) southward, southwards
Kolokacji: 2
(9) serenely, calmly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) smoothly, effortlessly
Kolokacji: 2

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