sailed
Example Sentences
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He had already sailed to Japan seven times and he knew the two- or three-week passage from Vancouver to Yokohama.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Then, he sailed it past first baseman Don Mattingly, bouncing it off the right-field ballboy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
In a statement, governor Lars Fause said when the vessel sailed past the animal "its occupants are said to have spotted a polar bear sleeping on land".
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Arabic texts as far back as the 15th century codified the discipline of navigation, though ship captains sailed the reefs from memory, using poems rather than maps to recall notable landmarks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
He sailed through the air like a true feline commando.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
