How To Use Yachting In A Sentence

  • International class equestrian and yachting are expensive sports to compete in at the top, and not exactly third world sports.
  • The yachting industry is being seen now as a significant employment and revenue generator, through marinas, boatyards, other commercial enterprises, as well as yachting events.
  • Or tying up in the harbour at Monaco for a champagne knees-up with the yachting set? Times, Sunday Times
  • Once the home of John Grey, one of the great names in Irish yachting, this Victorian mid-terrace property is now owned by the artist Desmond McCarthy.
  • I went to the El Gouna marina, not yet filled with white polished yachts because the international yachting brigade were still out in the Med.
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  • Never has so much sound and not so sound money been poured down the drink in the name of sport and the business of yachting.
  • The terrified pair cancelled a planned yachting trip round the Greek islands. The Sun
  • Powerboat racing, rowing and sailing or yachting are three kinds of sport events on water.
  • More excitingly, perhaps, sand-yachting is a popular pastime. Times, Sunday Times
  • Alternatively, if you have no experience whatsoever with yachting then you can take an entire crew and spend your vacation safe in the knowledge that your boat and your vacation are in safe hands.
  • This facility is also used as a Yachting Centre to promote a healthy lifestyle amongst students.
  • And the Kaiser was unwise to sneer that his uncle Edward VII went yachting with Thomas Lipton, the purveyor of bacon and tea to the urban consumer.
  • ‘Traditionally, yachting has been perceived as a pursuit of the rich and famous, particularly sailing in places such as the Caribbean,’ said Alexander.
  • How many people actually care about Olympic archery or yachting?
  • On his yachts the King usually flies the normal yachting flag, that is the well known bicolour flag with a blue royal crown in the centre of it.
  • Whatever you want to do on your vacation, however tranquil or busy you want to make it, yachting has the answer.
  • If the theatre bug hadn't got into her, she would probably have been a sailor, so passionate was she about yachting.
  • The rapid growth of its super - rich has whet the appetite of the yachting industry.
  • Over the last two years, the PC Classic has developed into a race of such proportions that it has become a showcase event for yachting on the Eastern Seaboard.
  • General manager of Rodney Bay Marina, Cuthbert Didier, is the leading vocal advocate when it comes to yachting in St Lucia.
  • He'd spent the past 20 years yachting around the world.
  • They had circumnavigated the globe from 2007 through 2009 as part of a yachting rally organized by Blue Water Rallies, a U.K.-based yachting group. Slain Americans No Strangers to the Sea
  • In Bird of Paradise, McCrea plays Johnny, a happy-go-lucky guy out yachting with his friends in the South Seas.
  • He has been criticised for failing to provide leadership during the crisis and for going yachting off Thailand after the accident. Times, Sunday Times
  • Plans are underway for establishing a training school here, since yachting is becoming bigger and bigger, said Lawrence.
  • However, this is a canal basin with a few barges on it, not a yachting marina where you berth a boat ready to sail.
  • Mander was one of a few yachtsmen who realised that yachting could not become a New Zealand Olympic sport unless a national organisation was formed.
  • For a glimpse of the work of some of the people behind the scenes in the yachting world I spoke to Ray Harrison who has served the sport of yachting in many roles, most notably as an International Yachting Judge.
  • The exhibition of pricey boats was an indicator of the growing popularity of yachting in China.
  • Water sports, from yachting to parasailing and skiing, a children's amusement park, and many fine restaurants complete the picture.
  • Water sports such as canoeing, yachting, windsurfing and swimming should be encouraged.
  • The Editor's memory matches mine with regard to the use of the fabric-covered elastic for yachting and the use of the term shock cord. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIX No 1
  • Its interest in the potential of leisure yachting suggests a possible need to make some short-term choices between increased penetration in the commercial marine area, leisure and diversification.
  • She sailed into yachting by chance. Times, Sunday Times
  • They are sky diving, yachting, rock climbing and mountain biking.
  • Nothing can beat yachting as a sport.
  • We were approached by the Royal Yachting Association to see if we would loan our boat to them.
  • And, the growing popularity of yachting as a leisure pursuit was acknowledged by the National Lottery who gave the Yacht Club 25,000 euro for training courses in sailing.
  • Up to now the handsome Prince Rainier has preferred big-game hunting, yachting, car racing and diving into underwater caverns off the south of France, to seeking a wife.
  • We were approached by the Royal Yachting Association to see if we would loan our boat to them.
  • There is a good era coming up; the whole scene of British yachting is looking good.
  • But yachting itself owes its popularity to royalty 200 years earlier. Times, Sunday Times
  • The terrified pair cancelled a planned yachting trip round the Greek islands. The Sun
  • George was well-known and respected in Rosses Point for his contribution to and interest in golfing, yachting and boating over many years.
  • Mr Scott, 29, who has qualifications in mountaineering, canoeing, mountain biking and yachting, was delighted by his new role.
  • There will also be an auction of promises featuring goodies such as a week's break in a house in France, a day's yachting for five people and a day on the gallops plus lunch.
  • Edwards skippered yacht Maiden in the 1990 round the world yachting race with an all woman crew, the first time it had been done.
  • (The Web sites www. cinqueterrecharter.com and www. croatia-yachting.hr are among several that list caique cruises in the region.) Slow Boat to Croatia
  • I had contact with a yachting firm in Auckland who had a co-partner in Los Angeles and they asked could we host and billet astronomers and we said yes.
  • Who can deny that surge of pride at being told Britain has bronze in the yachting?
  • We found a woman who took part in ballooning, yachting.
  • He waited; and when she came down, a few minutes later, crisply boyish in the nattiest of yachting costumes, he wondered how she could appear in so many different characters, fitting each in succession and contriving always to make the latest transformation, while it lasted, the one in which she figured as the most enticingly adorable. The Price
  • In this sense, the hydrodynamical challenage of yachting design is quite different to that faced by an automobile aerodynamicst, who must study only the effect of one fluid, the air. Archive 2009-05-01
  • In more recent times, it was artists who colonised the village, followed later by the yachting crowd.
  • There were no nominations in bodybuilding, bridge, golf, rugby, tennis, volleyball or yachting.
  • The trip, on the Sunsail Sunfast 37 yacht, took in views of famous war ships such as HMS Victory before settling at Cowes, the home of yachting.
  • Yachting dress for men consists in either blue flannel or serge suit, or weather pilot or pea-jacket of rough cloth or "witney," or blue serge or flannel coat with naval white duck trousers. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men
  • Retirement also gave him time to indulge in skiing, racket sports, golf, hillwalking and, perhaps his favourite pastime, yachting. Times, Sunday Times
  • But, I say, I do know something of yachting, and that isn't the way to brace up the marling-spike to the fokesell yard with the main jibboom three points in a wind with some East in it! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, July 4, 1891
  • As the central figure is the diminutive yachtsman Peter Cummins, I felt it would be interesting to see just how much yachting he had done, where and with whom.
  • And, if a 527 was making the ad, they might use a montage of pictures of Kerry touring NASA in a space suit, or windsurfing, or yachting.
  • The various national reports all tried to estimate the contribution of yachting to their respective economies.
  • It is the kind of village where they have summer dances in the local hall, a yachting regatta, a seafood festival, Hallowe'en walks in the forest and Hogmanay ceilidhs.
  • She sailed into yachting by chance. Times, Sunday Times
  • The World Yachting Grand Prix has now gained credibility by attracting renowned and respected sailors.
  • However, this is a canal basin with a few barges on it, not a yachting marina where you berth a boat ready to sail.
  • The attack did not dampen his enthusiasm for yachting.
  • He lifted his yachtingcap and scratched his hindhead rapidly. Ulysses
  • The terrified pair cancelled a planned yachting trip round the Greek islands. The Sun
  • Ron Sparks, managing director of QBE Insurance, a consistent sponsor of yachting and regattas for many years, could be regarded as representative of the legion of supporters.
  • East Ayrshire Council has banned paintballing and South Lanarkshire has vetoed several outdoor pursuits, including paragliding and sand yachting.
  • That would mean retaining expensive sports such as equestrianism and yachting. Times, Sunday Times
  • It has a yachting marina which brings in many tourists, and indeed the town has been well restored since the war. A Passion for Food
  • Services provided by the Academy include sport specific development programs in canoe slalom, lawn bowling, netball, soccer, softball, squash, rugby union, triathlon and yachting.
  • Explore the picturesque beauty of the sand beaches of St. John, the beauty of the sea caves around Virgin Gorda try your hand at yachting at St. Martin.
  • There will be 37 events, including athletics, yachting, archery and the martial art of wushu, with a total of 404 gold medals up for grabs.
  • As in the old days of the great yachting trips, other guests came and went. Consuelo & Alva: Love and Power in the Gilded Age
  • There is also yachting, which is what I'm doing, and here things are much gentler.
  • Westray's new marina was officially opened on Tuesday afternoon by former Westray yachting club commodore Norman Cooper.
  • The displays on the four walls and the exhibits in the center are all built around various topics, like "Counterculture and Assimilation," which offers Miles Davis's inscribed flugelhorn, Dizzy Gillespie's bejeweled fez and a well-worn, road-decorated steamer trunk from Pearl Bailey; elsewhere, there's Count Basie's sporty yachting cap. No Myth: The Apollo's Power
  • The plan is to build on these with world-class yachting championships, motorsports and more entertainment and cultural programmes. Times, Sunday Times
  • Spencer, caparisoned for high seas by Fifth Avenue's highest haberdasher, stood off in a little cove of bags and baggage, yachting-cap well down over his eyes, the nattiest thing in nautical ulsters buttoned to the chin. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It
  • Pollution from marinas and boatyards and the impact on marine ecosystems from yachting infrastructure development are also of concern, a subject too deep to go into here.
  • ‘At this time of year in Finland the sun goes up for about two hours a day and I would go ice yachting,’ Ingvall told the Sydney Morning Herald on Friday.
  • On his yachts the King usually flies the normal yachting flag, that is the well known bicolour flag with a blue royal crown in the centre of it.
  • He is a keen dinghy sailor and has also tried sand yachting. Times, Sunday Times
  • If yachting was the focus of social life during the daytime, at night bronzed shoulders rubbed together in the villas and mansions of various tycoons and princes.
  • Yesterday I went yachting in the Hakodate harbour.
  • Before the Second World War, yachting was a genteel, sometimes eccentric pastime infrequently practiced in the islands.
  • We were approached by the Royal Yachting Association to see if we would loan our boat to them.
  • Czech immigrant and British media tycoon Robert Maxwell drowned alone at night while yachting off the Canary Islands in November 1991.
  • Barbados is already known for its cricket, yachting and golf but motorsports are a new focus for the island. The Sun
  • Since 1924, Gleneagles has been part of a triumvirate of attractions that started with yachting in Cowes, continued with polo in Deauville and ended with grouse shooting and golf in Perthshire.
  • His games are polo, cricket, yachting. Times, Sunday Times
  • My neighbours go golfing and yachting, but my own viewpoint is that it's far more important to be useful. Times, Sunday Times
  • Natalie Wood drowned in 1981 while yachting off Catalina with husband Robert Wagner and actor Christopher Walken and for a while there were rumors of foul play.
  • They're wearing their long-billed toyo caps and their canvas yachting shoes, they're packing their travelers checks and their Enco maps, they've got their litter bags and their first-aid kits; they are equipped and ready, don't you know, for the caprices of the open road. Another Roadside Attraction
  • A keen yachter, Mr Ernesto, 45, founded the yachting team Alinghi and won the prestigious America's cup in 2003 and 2007. BBC News - Home
  • With its island scenery and fishing grounds, Zhoushan aims to transform itself into a yachting centre for Shanghai.
  • Implementation of such steps will leave ministers the leisure time to go yachting with a clear conscience, and not worry about any photographs which could damage their images.
  • Murphy says those opposed to the race need to look at the bigger picture, with the event putting New Zealand on the map for something other than rugby or yachting.
  • But yachting also gets into your blood, as Ron Sims discovered.
  • But from a distance, say on a charter boat coming from Phuket, the whitened cliffs catch the sun and shine like spinnakers in a yachting regatta, locked side by side in a never-moving race.
  • Water sports such as canoeing, yachting, windsurfing and swimming should be encouraged.
  • The toilette is very elegant for yachting or for morning calls in the country, and is here portrayed made of white duck, with the chemisette and cuffs of fancy percale.
  • Mander was one of a few yachtsmen who realised that yachting could not become a New Zealand Olympic sport unless a national organisation was formed.
  • Retirement also gave him time to indulge in skiing, racket sports, golf, hillwalking and, perhaps his favourite pastime, yachting. Times, Sunday Times

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