Example sentences for: sails

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

  • An alternate way to get there is to take the Catlanza s.l. a modern catamaran that sails out of Puerto Calero — the highlight is when it drops anchor 46 m (50 yards) off the Papagayo beach.

  • Out on the IJsselmeer (the inland waterway what was the Zuider Zee) on any sunny weekend you’ll see hundreds of white sails breaking the horizon.

  • 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.

  • The Caribbean School of Aquatics in San Juan (Tel. 728-6606) has a 50-ft (15-m) catamaran for day sails.

  • This takes some of the wind out of the sails of John Cabot, the Venetian navigator who claimed Canada’s eastern seaboard for England’s Henry VII in 1497.


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