Sentences with phrase «slow their boat down»

«I was taking a slow boat down the Mekong Delta from Thailand to Laos, and we stopped for the night in a small village along the Mekong.

When satellite status reports are taken, some captains will pull a Crazy Ivan [an evasive manoeuvre], to slow their boat down or head in a new direction, to mislead the competition.

We slowed the boat down and spent 10 minutes...

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But company executives acknowledge that the economy will at one point slow down, so Menear is betting the investments will prepare it to win business when the tide is no longer rising to lift all boats.

Then, identify any anchors that will slow down the boat on its voyage.

Musk wants to slow the upper stage down during reentry and target a landing aboard a «catcher ship» like the boat, known as Mr. Steven, that SpaceX is using to attempt fairing recoveries in the Pacific.

They slow down the boats they commandeer, and they're expensive to remove.

By some estimates, overcoming the swirling drag that slows down submarines, boats, and airplanes costs billions of dollars a year.

I know what you mean with wanting to slow down time, I'm in the same boat.

Obviously, our sex drives don't necessarily slow down just because we hit a certain age, and if you're in that boat, turn to BeNaughty.

We had our own private boat and the close - mouthed driver slowed down every time he noticed us taking pictures.

The slow 16 - hour boat trip down the waterway is reserved for more intrepid travellers, but a fast boat or plane ride will allow you to arrive in comfort for a slightly higher price.

Reed Boats on Lake Titicaca - May 2011 Peru Photo Contest WINNER of the Month As we slowed down to come in to Puno, the sun was going down and the soft light resulted in the most wonderful reflections on the...

In the end, some of the main policies were indistinguishable between the major parties, to the point where Tony Abbott is now longer promising to stop the boats, just to slow them down (and to keep them off Sydney's freeways).

One with a boat load of experience who chooses to slow down and pick her clients, as she chooses, is not a part - timer in the strictest sense of the word; she is a full - timer to her selected clients who devotes her time to them selectively and unrushedly.