sailed
Example Sentences
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Waves of European missionaries sailed through the South Pacific in the 19th century, bringing evangelical Christian teachings that were adopted with enthusiasm.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
He soon volunteered to join the regular army and sailed for Canada in 1809, where he entered the 41st Regiment of Foot.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
He had already sailed to Japan seven times and he knew the two- or three-week passage from Vancouver to Yokohama.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Then, he sailed it past first baseman Don Mattingly, bouncing it off the right-field ballboy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
He sailed around the barn, up over the house and the red oak trees.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
