A sail is a tensile structure—made from fabric or other membrane materials—that uses wind power to propel sailing craft, including sailing ships, sailboats, windsurfers, ice boats, and even sail-powered land vehicles.
What is the meaning of Sail '? *?
1a : to travel on water in a ship. b : yacht. 2a : to travel on water by the action of wind upon sails or by other means. b : to move or proceed easily, gracefully, nonchalantly, or without resistance sails through all sorts of contradictions— Vicki Hearne the bill sailed through the legislature.
How do you use sail in a sentence?
- [S] [T] We went sailing. ( ...
- [S] [T] We were sailing. ( ...
- [S] [T] I'm very good at sailing. ( ...
- [S] [T] I started sailing last year. ( ...
- [S] [T] I'd like to sail around the world. ( ...
- [S] [T] Tom sailed across the ocean in five days. ( ...
- [S] [T] Tom doesn't know much about sailing, does he? (