Get to know Sailed better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Sailed in a sentence
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Sailed meaning
simple past and past participle of sail
Using Sailed
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of sail
- In the example corpus, sailed often appears in combinations such as: sailed through, sailed into, sailed over.
Context around Sailed
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 10 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sailed
- In this selection, "sailed" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, han, antietam, benfold, south, towards and throw stand out and add context to how "sailed" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a snap sailed over barber and abreu then sailed to amboina. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sailed" sits close to words such as contend, couch and dawson, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sailed
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But I think that ship has sailed (and subsequently sunk). (10 words)
From an extremely acute angle, the ball sailed over the goal umpire’s hat. (14 words)
Daddy sailed across the pacific on the clipper and won their league of the race. (15 words)
Candreva, who made over 150 appearances for Inter, had the last laugh, however, when he levelled for Salernitana at the death when his intended cross sailed into the top corner over the arms of goalkeeper Andre Onana. (37 words)
Cooper was unmasked in the episode after ending up in the bottom two where the judges chose to save Fawn who sailed through to next week’s semi-final alongside alongside Jellyfish, Rhino, Jacket Potato and Phoenix. (37 words)
Early Monday morning the Oruc Reis along with the two smaller research ships Ataman and Cengiz Han sailed from the port of Antalya and sailed south at a speed of about 6 miles per hour. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Early Monday morning the Oruc Reis along with the two smaller research ships Ataman and Cengiz Han sailed from the port of Antalya and sailed south at a speed of about 6 miles per hour.
In July, the destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur and USS Antietam sailed through the Strait followed a few months later in October, the destroyers USS Mustin and USS Benfold sailed through the waterway.
António de Abreu then sailed to Amboina whilst Serrão sailed towards the Moluccas, but he was shipwrecked near Seram.
Verrazano sailed his boat into the harbor, and possibly sailed over what is now Battery Park (Battery Park was created with landfill).
After all, the series made it seem like Nami had already changed her ways as she sailed with the Straw Hats, and she didn't seem to be merely pretending.
After a single, he swiped second and advanced to third on sailed throw by d’Arnaud and then scored what turned out to be the deciding run on an Odor grounder.
After Bryston Stott hit a liner that sailed past Byran Reynolds in left field for another double, Keller got a groundout and a lineout to end the second inning.
Albion tails were up and Corberan's men looked dangerous, though Seri did try to make amends but his shot from distance sailed into the Brummie Road stand.
A popular pick by fans is Shanks as many suggested the red-hair pirate seduced Makino on a trip through the East Blue after Luffy sailed off on his own adventure.
But I think that ship has sailed (and subsequently sunk).
But they sailed into the Champions League quarter-finals with a 3-0 aggregate triumph over PSG.
Candreva, who made over 150 appearances for Inter, had the last laugh, however, when he levelled for Salernitana at the death when his intended cross sailed into the top corner over the arms of goalkeeper Andre Onana.
Cooper was unmasked in the episode after ending up in the bottom two where the judges chose to save Fawn who sailed through to next week’s semi-final alongside alongside Jellyfish, Rhino, Jacket Potato and Phoenix.
Cow sailed into the season finale, while Ken saved Gazelle with the Ding Dong Keep It On Bell.
Daddy sailed across the pacific on the clipper and won their league of the race.
Devers advanced to third when Manoah’s pickoff attempt sailed into center, then scored on Jarren Duran’s double.
Donnie MacRae hit a hat-trick as far-travelled Lewis sailed from Stornoway to beat Strathspey 8-0 at Grantown in the North Second Division.
Earlier in the period, the Wild also faced Oettinger after he lost his stick, but their shot sailed into the netting.
East (0-8, 0-5) scored on a safety when a snap sailed over Barber’s head.
From an extremely acute angle, the ball sailed over the goal umpire’s hat.
Common combinations with sailed
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- sailed through 19×
- sailed into 19×
- sailed over 15×
- sailed from 14×
- sailed to 13×
- has sailed 11×
- and sailed 9×
- sailed past 9×
- sailed on 9×
- that sailed 8×