sailing

Example Sentences

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For investors, it’s worth checking whether there might be some value in the wrecks and being wary of those sailing close to the wind.

From Barron's

“What is this rainfall of children? Did I go sailing just to have storms of infants cascading down my sails at me?”

From Literature

Police Scotland said Operation Overflow - emergency parking for lorries unable to travel - had been activated after a number of sailings to and from Cairnryan were cancelled because of forecast high winds.

From BBC

Laurie Watson had been flying back to the UK from Athens after a sailing holiday when his return flight was cancelled.

From BBC

Ferry sailings between Belfast and Liverpool were cancelled on Monday evening, with further cancellations affecting several scheduled services from Belfast and Larne on Tuesday.

From BBC