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Example sentences for "easy sail"

  • We however spent the night in making short boards, under an easy sail.

  • The three vessels were running under easy sail, the Porpoise leading on what was believed to be a clear course.

  • So on the 11th about noon I steered further in, with an easy sail, because we had but shallow water.

  • We endeavoured to push through them with an easy sail, for fear of damaging the ship; and having got a little farther to the southward, nothing was to be seen but one compact field of ice, stretching to the S.

  • We stood on all night, under an easy sail, to the S.

  • At day-break, on the 19th, the wind being still favourable, we weighed and stood with an easy sail up the inlet, keeping nearest to the east side.

  • We kept under an easy sail, with the lead going all night, being at the distance of about three leagues from the shore, and having from twenty-one to twenty-three fathom water.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    accompanied only; agricultural college; cubic inch; easy chair; easy circumstances; easy culture; easy for; easy prey; easy sail; easy stages; easy thing; easy victory; felt bound; floor space; former note; had won; not guilty; per cent; pretty sight; said the first speaker; satisfy their; seem able; shall think; silk purse; small flat; total eclipse