Noun : The schooner was judged a good sailer. From Dictionary.com.
That spending like a drunken sailer is so trite it is an embarassment. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Obama: Gitmo Has ‘Been Subject To A Lot Of…Pretty Rank Politics’] Reference
"Why, yes, Cross," replied I; "she is a very fast sailer, that is evident, and she might have escaped us.". From Wordnik.com. [Percival Keene] Reference
That first sailer of all burst ever on Amphitrite. From Wordnik.com. [The Poems and Fragments of Catullus] Reference
England expects that every sailer will do their duty. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Spurious Grammatical “Rules” of Every Sort Are My Abhorrence] Reference
Our schooner was a beautiful vessel, a fine sailer with. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in Morocco] Reference
The brig was a good sailer, for she approached rapidly. From Wordnik.com. [The Mysterious Island] Reference
Like the Mary Nestor, the other boat was a fast sailer. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift Jr And His Atomic Earth Blaster]
After the Second World War, Nervi built a 165-ton motor sailer. From Wordnik.com. [2. Catchment possibilities and choice of reservoir types] Reference
This ship, which was to go upon the Black Sea, was a slow sailer. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
‘Polly’ was a slow sailer, the passage lasted thirty-seven days. From Wordnik.com. [How I Found Livingstone] Reference
The Osprey was a swift sailer and handled with consummate skill, so that. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860] Reference
To the vnlucky sailer Vlisses, and to the banished Eneas, to Cyrus, Xerxes, and. From Wordnik.com. [The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie] Reference
A boat may be a willing or a reluctant sailer, it may be stable or prone to rock. From Wordnik.com. [Exodus From The Long Sun]
The captured Steamer is a fast sailer, having repeatedly made fourteen knots per hour. From Wordnik.com. [Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After] Reference
The Valkyria was a splendid sailer, but on a sailing vessel you can place no dependence. From Wordnik.com. [Journey to the Interior of the Earth] Reference
Albemarle to run away; as it was never a good sailer, except when going directly before the wind. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 1] Reference
All right, well, he has been a world-class sailer, a media pioneer, and a billionaire entrepreneur. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 25, 2008] Reference
“Chancellor” is a rapid sailer, and more than a match for many a vessel of the same dimensions. From Wordnik.com. [The Survivors of the Chancellor] Reference
June 18th, 2007 at 5: 00 pm that said, sailer becoming one of the regulars here is even more creepy. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Purity Ball Fun] Reference
The ship named after him was worthy of the honor, being a very fast sailer and a noble craft every way. From Wordnik.com. [Moby Dick; or the Whale] Reference
Liverpool on April 20th in a barque of 192 tons, said to be "a very fast sailer," which proved to be correct. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1] Reference
"Lily and I took the day-sailer out, and we anchored far out where no one could see us" and Lily took off her top. From Wordnik.com. [The 6th Target]
Mostly it's been a matter of luck and the tenacity of the humble soldier or sailer, little to do with the higher ranks. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
A berth, you know, is a small bed built right against the wall in any kind of a vessel, be it sailer, steamship, or yacht. From Wordnik.com. [Lord Dolphin] Reference
Truth to say, the vessel was not that smart sailer which a stranger would have imagined from all the skipper had said about her. From Wordnik.com. [Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes] Reference
The "Foxhound" has shewn herself to be a most indifferent sailer and steamer, and not at all suited as a handy auxiliary to the squadron. From Wordnik.com. [In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83] Reference
She was a fast sailer and was as graceful as a sea-gull. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure] Reference
Petty Officer Warner said he had mentioned the incident to another female sailer, Leading. From Wordnik.com. [The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines] Reference
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