[
UK
/sˈeɪlɪŋ/
]
[ US /ˈseɪɫɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈseɪɫɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- riding in a sailboat
- the departure of a vessel from a port
- the work of a sailor
- the activity of flying a glider
How To Use sailing In A Sentence
- After a good deal of haggling he bought it and loaded it straight onto a ship sailing south. THE FROZEN WATER TRADE
- And it is not clear that he will be sailing into the summer convention with a great deal of brag and bounce.
- Rob also reckons that the south-west coast of Ireland has some of the best sailing grounds in the world - particularly around Roaring Water Bay in West Cork.
- When they replaced the ten-minute peak-hour ferry services with 20-minute sailings, in 1975, it was chaos.
- It is surprisingly easy to manoeuvre and far less treacherous than parasailing. Times, Sunday Times
- They had divers arsenals, or piratic harbors, as likewise watch towers and beacons, all along the sea-coast; and fleets were here received that were well manned with the finest mariners, and well served with the expertest pilots, and composed of swift sailing and light-built vessels adapted for their special purpose. The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans
- At the conclusion of her winter season in Miami, the Norwegian Dawn will begin an innovative itinerary of seven-day Bahamas sailings from New York on May 18.
- Martin is a patient teacher and he familiarises us with sailing etiquette and terminology without overloading us with technical information.
- Love is like sea with lots of waves,I recall the sailing boat when I am old. Nobody will remember all of you like me.
- More than 2.5 million vacationers are expected to enjoy a cruise of less than seven days on some 1,500 sailings this year.