sail through (something)

Examples of sailed

sailed

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Having sailed together once before, they remember the problems that arose the last time they set out.
Relating the ethnicity of the skippers in the private sector to the types of ships they sailed produces the following picture.
But so far there has been no new biography of one of the more complex characters who sailed south.
The next year eight vessels sailed to the new sealing ground.
Whether we have indeed reached our limits and sailed over the edge of the world remains to be seen.
Yet it was highly questionable if the litigant could have sailed through the litigation process without help from the litigation master.
The language barrier proved to be insurmountable for the ship to be identified, and no action was deemed necessary once she had sailed off.
He also exploited additional evidence - his own navigational experience: he had sailed across the seas from west to east and traveled around the earth.
However, the story sailed happily on its way without any technical underpinnings or details about the procedures of the test.
There the messengers sailed forward in a ship.
Although these seminars sailed under the flag of the history of political thought, their content came to be increasingly dominated by religion, national identity, and state formation.
The boat sailed across the bay.
Goddard sailed with little in the way of expectations, and the diary reflects the fresh experiences of an optimist.
The fact that half the fleet sailed in icy waters for more than 40 years explains the numbers of barque rigged sealers at the turn of the century.
Charcot would presumably have sailed regardless of state support.
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