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Example sentences for: sail

How can you use “sail” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Oliver Wendell Holmes, stereoscope enthusiast, wrote of the experience that “the shutting out of surrounding objects, and the concentration of the whole attention, which is a consequence of this, produce a dreamlike exaltation…in which we seem to leave the body behind us and sail away into one strange scene after another, like disembodied spirits” (Holmes 1861).
Also try El Galeón, in a make-believe pirate ship that sets sail from under Havana’s La Cabaña fortress.
Today you can sail to the Harbor Islands, take a cruise around the harbor, or just sit and admire the craft at anchor.
If you don’t sail yourself, this is a great way to see Bermuda from the water, including the many small islands lying just off Hamilton Harbour and St. George’s Harbour.
Bell did not sit down one day and say to himself, “I think I'll invent something called a telephone today” any more than Columbus (or whoever) decided to sail west from Europe to discover America.