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Example sentences for "favourable breeze"

  • Richardson took advantage of this delay to visit the mountain at that point, but his stay was short, in consequence of a favourable breeze springing up.

  • We embarked at ten, and, aided by a favourable breeze, made good progress until six P.

  • Beyond this bar the water gradually deepened to three fathoms; and a favourable breeze springing up, we set the sail, and steered for the outer point of land in sight.

  • We took advantage of a favourable breeze to embark before daylight on the morning of the 26th; at sunrise it increased to a gale, and raised a heavy sea.

  • A favourable breeze sprang up, and Ross was anxious to leave, as the ice began to separate.

  • With a favourable breeze, day after day, the squadron was wafted on, so that it was unnecessary to shift a single sail.

  • A favourable breeze springing up, he entered the tranquil expanse between Trinidad and the mainland of Paria, and, to his great surprise, he here found the water fresh.

  • We, however, having a favourable breeze, went much further up the main stream, and then turned into one of the numerous rivers which fall into it.

  • A few minutes before it seemed we were gliding smoothly on before a favourable breeze, under topsails and top-gallant-sails; now the ship was madly plunging into the foam-covered tossing seas.

  • With a favourable breeze we steered a course for the coast of Peru.

  • When going to the westward, there is almost always, at this season of the year, a favourable breeze, and the weather is generally either quite fair or moderately so.

  • She sends with Ulysses a favourable breeze: and she predicts calamity, which is to smite him before he reaches his home.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    arrival here; called aloud; favourable breeze; favourable impression; favourable opportunity; favourable variations; favourable wind; forming part; good size; hath done; indigenous beliefs; know also; landing craft; level canal; our rear; pointed stick; pretty large; proposed amendment; public improvements; single generation; sixty millions; with more; worse then; would certainly; your country; your love