Examples of 'her sails' in a sentence

Meaning of "her sails"

her sails - This phrase could be referencing nautical imagery, specifically the sails of a ship that are typically associated with movement, navigation, and harnessing the power of the wind. Metaphorically, it might suggest someone taking action, setting off on a journey, or embracing change

How to use "her sails" in a sentence

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her sails
We will have to strip her of her sails.
Her sails were completely torn.
The fire destroyed her sails and rigging.
Her sails have been sighted.
It will take the wind out her sails.
Her sails can be handled with a crew as small as twenty using powered controls.
Europe was ready to spread her sails.
Her sails had black bands, which was characteristic of Tokugawa naval vessels.
That will take the wind out of her sails.
Her sails were not up until Södermalm ; the southern outskirts of the harbor.
That will take the wind outta her sails.
Well, she better keep her sails to herself because I can get very jealous.
I bet that took the wind out of her sails.
We will have to strip her of her sails - and jimmy-rig something.
The feeling that i felt when we hoisted her sails.

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Gammel, spill the wind out of her sails so they can catch us.
The trip was made for the first time without using her sails.
She 's putting her sails aback.
Savannah was therefore equipped with a steam engine and paddlewheels in addition to her sails.
Trinidad was sailed back to Ternate where her sails and rigging were removed.
The crew rowed on until she was a mile out where she then hoisted her sails.
Sadly… her sails have faded some, and she wants some new sails.
She had a list to the port and her sails in rags.
Okay, well, she better keep her sails to herself, because I can be very jealous.
A little Cat Noir will take the wind out of her sails.
My lady. Sadly… her sails have faded some, and she wants some new sails.
I think it's about time we take the wind out of her sails.
In 1931 several of her sails were torn to shreds in a storm near Cape Horn.
Her engines had failed, and one of her sails was damaged.
You need be more assertive … if you want her to lower her sails.
Instead, she relied on steam tugboats and her sails for maneuverability.
We hear her creak and sway, the snap of her sails.
My ship, the Black Swan, do not drop … her sails for any king 's spy.
Yeah, well, I think it 's about time we take the wind out of her sails.
When this manoeuvre failed, the vessel lowered her sails and surrendered.
That 's why she wanders around alone, waiting for her sails.

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