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sailing

[sey-ling] / ˈseɪ lɪŋ /












NOUN
shipping
Synonyms


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Shipping companies usually fly them to sailing stints from anywhere, so many live in exotic or low-tax locations.

From The Wall Street Journal

One Colombian pilot who plies the Caribbean said crews look for any advantage, from sailing at night or in rough weather, even in storms when Colombian government patrol boats might stay in port.

From The Wall Street Journal

In fact, Doll has already made his purchase — for a six-night Caribbean sailing aboard a Virgin Voyages ship — as part of a pre–Black Friday sale.

From MarketWatch

It was never going to be plain sailing.

From BBC

But once the Dodger Stadium gates finally opened, everything was more or less smooth sailing.

From Los Angeles Times