sail with the wind in English

go with the current; sail a boat in the same direction as the wind

Use "sail with the wind" in a sentence

1. The wind ripped the sail.

2. Ships with square sails sail fairly efficiently with the wind abaft.

3. 8 The wind ripped the sail.

4. 12 The wind bellied ( out ) the sail.

5. With the Brails they could shorten sail in a brisk wind.

6. A sail draws by being properly trimmed and filled with wind.

7. Sail while the wind blows; wind and tide wait for no man. 

8. If we can't sail through the damn wind, Tom, we'll bloody well sail around it.

9. Backwind definition, to divert wind against the lee side of (a sail) from another sail

10. Backwind definition, to divert wind against the lee side of (a sail) from another sail

11. 4 Sail while the wind blows; wind and tide wait for no man. 

12. 17 The sudden high wind tore the sail to pieces.

13. 15 The sudden high wind rent the sail to pieces.

14. The wind billowed the improvised sail, and we were off!

15. 3 Hoist your sail when the wind is fair. 

16. As the wind blows, you must set your sail. 

17. 2 As the wind blows, you must set your sail. 

18. Hanging the gaff down can spill the wind out of the sail.

19. Backwind definition: to divert wind against the lee side of (a sail ) from another sail Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

20. We clapped on more sail[Sentencedict.com],to take advantage of the fresh wind.

21. The islands are situated relative to the prevailing wind in such manner that you will sail close-hauled to abeam with a strong wind (5 Beaufort).

22. Only needed the feel of the trade wind and the drawing of the sail.

23. What's happening is that, because the boat changes shape, the position of the front sail and the main sail are different to the wind.

24. He only needed the feel of the trade wind and the drawing of the sail.

25. When the anemometer measures wind speeds in excess of 40 km/h, the sail retracts automatically.