sailing
Example Sentences
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It hasn’t been smooth sailing in the furniture space this calendar year as the industry has dealt with tariffs, the conflict in the Middle East, and housing market woes.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Proponents of the new fast entry rules say speedy index inclusion, paired with SpaceX’s unique lock-up rules, could lead to smoother sailing.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Bottlenecks will remain in the Strait, and shippers have said they would need to see an extended period of calm before they feel comfortable sailing through.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
A former corporate lawyer, Feldstein Soto squeaked through the primary before sailing to victory in her bid for the position in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
I was out at the woodpile, splitting kindling, when he came sailing out of the henhouse.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
