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Example sentences for "sailer"

Lexicographically close words:
sailboats; sailcloth; saild; saile; sailed; sailers; sailes; saileth; sailing; sailings
  1. This Ship suffered little; she was then a better sailer than she is now, or most probably she would not be at present in the Service of Spain.

  2. We all got under weigh, but as our Ship was a bad sailer we had the mortification of seeing ourselves left far behind in a short time.

  3. The Niña, too, had to be repaired; for she was a bad sailer and kept the other two vessels back; so it was determined to change her lateen sails to square ones.

  4. There was a good breeze blowing, and the Pinta was the fastest sailer of the fleet, so that it was not long ere she was showing the other vessels her stern.

  5. As the stranger approached, Paul Jones convinced himself that she was no such sailer as the Solebay, and making sure a little later that she was a British warship he determined to amuse himself with her.

  6. But the Britisher proved she was no mean sailer herself.

  7. At last it was announced by a swift-sailer that the fleet had reached Ostia.

  8. Has the swift-sailer which I sent to gather news beyond the Straits, of Regium not yet returned.

  9. Sailer in Landshut after it had been broached to him.

  10. Beethoven seems to be in doubt; he had a preference for his friend the magisterial Councillor Tuscher, and the project of sending him to Sailer in Landshut appealed to him.

  11. Now it chanced that the ship which conveyed the above letter across the Atlantic was a slow sailer and was much delayed by contrary winds.

  12. Although not a fast sailer she was an excellent sea-boat, and danced on the billows like a sea-mew.

  13. Verty selected his best arrow, and placing it on the string, waited until the air-sailer came within striking distance.

  14. The wing had healed, the eyes grown bright again, every movement of the graceful head and burnished neck showed how impatient the air-sailer was to return to his mistress and his home.

  15. Sailer continued faithful to the Catholic dogmatic, and none of his numerous writings have been put in the Index.

  16. Of all his pupils the most distinguished was the Westphalian Baron von =Diepenbrock=, over whose wild, intractable, youthful nature Sailer exercised a magic influence.

  17. A Catholic priest in Baden, Henhöfer of Mühlhausen, influenced by the writings of Sailer and Boos, went over to the Lutheran church in A.

  18. Sailer was a friend of the innovations, and Bucer was highly esteemed by the Landgrave as a theologian and clever diplomatist.

  19. But to have sailed that way would have been against a strong southwest wind, necessitating constant tacking, and as fast a sailer as the sloop was, Judd was confident she had not had time enough to accomplish that feat.

  20. The wind was a strong one from the southwest, and the Sea Witch was so rapid a sailer that at six o'clock the tug, though running at a high rate of speed, had not gained over a half-mile upon her.

  21. If the boat-sailer observes the rule of the road, he may be sure that the wherryman will do so.

  22. Luckily, we are not exactly the dullest sailer in the fleet; and we must manage to keep well in the body of it.

  23. The whole squadron gave chase; and the "Monsieur," being the swiftest sailer of the fleet, recaptured the prize.

  24. Porter and a prize-crew aboard the prize, Stewart dashed off after the brig, which fled incontinently, and proved too good a sailer to be overtaken.

  25. I take it that she was rigged under my eyes on purpose to be a smart sailer worked by a smart crew.

  26. Why, for such a duty we ought to have the fastest sailer that could be built and rigged.

  27. The "Albatross," Master English's fastest sailer at length came into port; and the arrangements were speedily made.

  28. And now wealthy Master Philip English and his wife were both in prison; and he daily concocting plans by which he might find himself on the deck of the fastest sailer of all those twenty-one vessels of his.

  29. She was a swifter sailer than we; there was no reason for that increasing distance.

  30. Captain Martin Pinzon shouted that he would overcome it, binding it somehow in place, and would overtake us, the Pinta being faster sailer than the Santa Maria or the Nina.

  31. So she would at ordinary times," the skipper said; "but she is evidently a heavy sailer and deep laden.

  32. She was a dull sailer at the best of times, and when laden you could not get her to lay anywhere near the wind.

  33. The deviation which the Pandora had made from her course did not signify much to such a light sailer as she.

  34. The attention of the boat-sailer should always be concentrated on his business.

  35. He says that his ship is the fastest sailer he has ever been on board of; that he has the best set of officers; in short, all is very cheery with him.


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