sail along

Example Sentences

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The opening ceremony is set to be the first to be held outside a stadium, with more than 10,000 athletes expected to sail along a 6km stretch of the Seine on 160 barges.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2024

Paris 2024 organisers expect at least 600,000 people to attend the opening ceremony on the Seine, during which athletes and delegations will sail along the river.

From Reuters • Jul. 29, 2023

That number was poised to double this year, although some cruises that had expected to sail along Russia’s northern coast have canceled plans.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2022

According to Taryn, the couple plans to eventually travel through the northwest passage to Europe, but until then, they’ll continue to sail along the Canadian coast.

From Fox News • Dec. 1, 2021

He loved to press his foot against a pedal and sail along, watching others stand still, seeing the asphalt road unwind under him.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright