Recent research has favored a display role for the tall sails in Dimetrodon and Edaphosaurus.

Finally a tall red-and-gold-striped sail hove into sight from behind the trees.

From a distance, the rigs resemble 19th-century schooners, with dark spruce masts and tall parchment-colored sails.

The tall narrow sail to the right is a refugee from another painting by Cezanne, the "Pastorale" of c. 1870.

At the start, the word skyscraper meant a tall sail on a sailing ship.

Three main types were made over its life, all using gaff rig with a single, tall sail and the mast stepped well forward.

In the distance, he glimpsed the tall white sails of Espinosa's flagship.

They seemed little more than a tall sail or stabilizer mounted on a flat body.

Ahead they saw a tall, limp white sail.

Far away, to the east, they spied the tall white sails of several fishing boats heading out to sea.