sailing
Example Sentences
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The ship, which researchers had linked to Iranian oil transfers, had been sailing under a Gabonese flag.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
A former corporate lawyer, Feldstein Soto squeaked through the primary before sailing to victory in her bid for the position in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
The port says if passengers miss their intended sailing because of delays, they can get the next available departure.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Unlike the previous shipments, which were carried by the Mexican navy, Monday's aid consignment was transported by a merchant ship, sailing under a Panamanian flag, AFP journalists observed.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
I hit the forest floor just as Newt went sailing over my head and crashed into a blackberry bush.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
