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Example sentences for: sails

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By 2,000 b.c. , these timid, gentle nomads hunting with bow and arrow were driven back from the coasts by waves of sturdy immigrants arriving in outrigger canoes equipped with sails.
The daily drama of ferryboats, freighters, junks with dirty grey sails, low-lying sampans — even small tankers and big gunboats — unfolds right in the center of town.
They just took the wind out of their sails and undermined the possibility of any second term agenda.
Their white sails make a beautiful sight, especially at sunset.
The star attraction is the original Tilikum, a 13-m (40-ft) dugout canoe equipped with three sails to take Captain J. C. Voss in 1901 on a crazy three-year voyage round the world.