His quick-dry khaki pants luffed and billowed in the sea wind, and now and again the breeze brought a powerful smell of staleness and mold, mixed sometimes with an alarming flatulence. Whew ...
The upgraded Swing flips that equation, with a bit more grunt and a bit less top-end speed, and is a wing that can be ridden ...
The steamer then luffed up and fired a heavy gun, the shot falling a short distance astern. At 1 P.M., the wind getting light, the steamer gained on us rapidly. At l.15 P.M. she steamed up on our ...
Instead of a hot wind driving furious dust devils across the lawns of Wimbledon, the lighest of breezes periodically luffed and rustled the leaves. Instead of gargoyles in Nike perched on the deck ...
Sailors threw him a lifebuoy immediately. The ship luffed and signalled for help. Sir Thomas Lipton’s Shamrock V heard the cry “Man Overboard” and hove to. But it was too late. Ernest Friend ...