Sentences with phrase «with wind in its sails»

This Year Republicans started 2015 with the wind in their sails.

«Electric transport with wind in its sails.»

Stocks started 2018 with the wind in their sails, and investors watched as stock indexes continued 2017's nearly vertical trajectory.

Purchase one of those maps from the treasure - hungry Gold Hoarders — the only faction of the three present in the Beta — and Sea of Thieves will invite you to set sail and earn the reward, physically travelling, digging, and hauling — chest in hands — the treasure back to your boat before setting a course for home with the wind in your sails and any number of other players at your back.

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With the company's recently announced acquisition of Jet.com, it looks like there is some wind in Walmart's digital sails.

Developed in the secretive X lab that came up with a driverless car and web - surfing eyeglasses, the flimsy helium - filled inflatables beam the Internet down to earth as they sail past on the wind.

Verily, in the creation of the heavens and the earth and in the alternation of night and day, and in the ships which sail in the sea with that which profits men, and in the water which Allah sends down from the sky and quickens therewith the earth after its death and scatters therein all kinds of beasts, and in the change of the winds, and the clouds pressed into service between the heaven and the earth — are indeed Signs for the people who understand.

The fire made the likeness of a room, like the sail of a vessel filled with wind, and surrounded the body of the martyr as with a wall, and he was within it not as burning flesh, but as bread that is being baked, or as gold and silver being refined in a furnace.

If, on the other hand, while a favorable wind bore the fleet on with swelling sails to its goal, Agamemnon had sent that messenger who fetched Iphigenia in order to be sacrificed; if Jephtha, without being bound by any vow which decided the fate of the nation, had said to his daughter, «Bewail now thy virginity for the space of two months, for I will sacrifice thee»; if Brutus had had a righteous son and yet would have ordered the lictors to execute him — who would have understood them?

Spalatin thought he had better be in possession of the precise details of Luther's actual pedigree, and Luther obliged with brief biographical data, but was upset again: «This does not frighten me at all, but it blows up the sails of my heart with an incredible wind.»

In order, therefore, that sailing with a fair wind, you may safely reach the haven of the hoped - for City pray so as to be heard.

However, in a key away game at Crystal Palace, they surrendered a 3 - 0 lead with 11 minutes to draw the match and take all the wind out of their sails.

The European Champion added a second RS: X World Championship silver to her medal collection at the conclusion of an intense and physical light wind regatta, with Shaw sailing a strong final race to finish second in the medal finale and claim the second step of the women's podium.

Now, as I sit here writing this, the hope is that Juventus has the wind back in the sails and things start rolling again, with not only the Coppa Italia journey continuing, but some pretty damn crucial games approaching as we get ready to flip the calendar over to February.

It sure would have been nice to see Juventus go into Wednesday night's game against Spurs with plenty of wind in their sails that have us feeling good about things.

He said the UK would be a «powerful, liberal, humane and extraordinary force for good in the world» and he hoped that Brexit would «take the wind out of the sails of the extremists and those who would play politics with immigration».

Johannes Kepler alluded to this prospect in a 1610 letter to Galileo: «With ships or sails built for heavenly winds, some will venture into that great vastness.»

Performing trials in such winds with both full sail and reefed sail would allow the effect of reefing to be determined.

If I were in the mood to completely mock this outfit I could even go so far as to say that the shoes may look like boats with these trousers being the sails flapping in the wind.

A handful of limited - release Best Picture nominees are going into tonight's awards with some box - office wind in their sails, placing most of tonight's contenders on par with most recent recipients of the top prize.

With a significant victory puffing wind into our sails, James, Harry and myself are eager to get stuck into the Monster Hunter Freedom Unite action in this episode.

Surrounded by an unparalleled sailing area with consistent winds and the breath - taking Jurassic Coast, taking part in activities here is an incredible experience for everyone.

It has no engine, relying entirely on the wind in its two sails for propulsion; it's steered with a long paddle.

My brother gripped the edge of the picnic table as the wind kicked up around him, gaining momentum and ripping the wrapping paper out of his hands, sailing it high up into the sky with all of the balloons and streamers roiling together and disintegrating like a birthday party in a blender.

And still the sea called, Come out, come out, and in boats I went «in rowboats and dinghies and motorboats, and after I learned to sail, I flew over the water, with only the sounds of the wind and the water and the birds, all of them calling, Sail on, sailsail, I flew over the water, with only the sounds of the wind and the water and the birds, all of them calling, Sail on, sailSail on, sailsail on.

She slackened in her chair, a proud schooner with the wind suddenly sucked from her sails.

In the digital age and with the winds of change whipping at the sails of education, there's no logical reason why children shouldn't be able to access ebooks from anywhere.

«Now, with a little more wind in our sails, we're doubling down on a plan with proven results,» he said in his speech.

The property pays homage to the region's Moorish heritage in some of the 33 guest rooms, which are Moroccan - themed; many look out on the crescent - shaped beach, which is dotted with colorful sails, thanks to the wind - and kite - surfing school that the hotel runs.

With the wind in your hair and the sounds of the sea birds for company, this unique tour lets you soak up the atmosphere of the majestic Whitsundays whilst enjoying the wonders of traditional tall ship sailing.

While our 2016 «Treasures of the Greek Isles» cruise was aboard the Star Pride, a 212 - passenger power yacht, the same itinerary is available in 2017 and 2018 on the Wind Star, one of Windstar Cruises» three 4 - masted sailing yachts with a maximum of 148 passengers.

Whether you want to kayak through swamps, catch marlin off rocks, watch the sunset over the ocean, sail in the Mediterranean, explore numerous surfing locations, swim in a Fijian lagoon, sunbake in the Caribbean with pure white sand and turquoise water, float in fabulous rock pools, hike through wild country, stroll on long deserted beaches or stand on massive, wind - blown cliffs, Currarong has a location nearby to fulfil your aspirations.

One of the best ways to enjoy one of Tamarindo's glorious sunsets is aboard a sail vessel, with the wind in your hair, a drink in your hand and nothing but the sound of the ocean in your ears.

«and sat down to rest with an aking Heart, not SO much for fear of my Life, as for the Loss of my Fortune, though the Thumping of the Ship against the Rocks, and the Sea breaking violently upon us, the Sails fluttering with the Wind, and the ill Government of the Seamen, were enough to shock a stout hearted Man; so that I passed the remaining Part of the Night in melancholly Reflections» Uring made it to Half Moon Caye where he set up a base camp.

Similar to Wind Star, both sailing yachts will have updated decor in the public areas, complete with new furnishings, upholstery, art, lighting, wall coverings, carpeting, ceiling finishes, window treatments, and floor coverings.

Wind Spirit will sail 28 voyages in Tahiti, with the last voyage on November 7, 2014, before returning to Panama and Costa Rica for the winter season.

Take off towards the Dubai Creek and experience a memoir of the past with the sceneries of the «sails» of the Creek Golf Club, Spice Souk, the Historical Wind Towers and Sheikh Rashid Palace in Heritage Village.

With just the sound of the flapping of the wind in the yacht's sails as you watch the different myriad of sunset colours sparkle on the waters of the Coral Sea.

The coast off Belize features some of the best scuba diving and fishing to be found anywhere, and the steady winds and gorgeous scenery combine with these things to make sailing in Belize a huge part of the country's growing allure.

Also included in this all - inclusive system with unlimited consumption are non-motorized water sports, kayaks, marine bicycles, snorkeling, wind glider and sailing; scuba diving mini course; aerobics and dance classes.

With Wind Waker, however, a new «mount» was tried in the form of a beautifully implemented sailing boat, the King of Red Lions, but despite the aesthetic success of this design it was not to appear in the franchise again.

A strong emphasis is placed on using and controlling wind with a baton called the Wind Waker, which helps while sailing and floating in the wind with a baton called the Wind Waker, which helps while sailing and floating in the Wind Waker, which helps while sailing and floating in the air.

and the sailing isn't as smooth as Wind Waker (mostly because you are dealing with a larger ship), but it combines elements from both in a way that made it my favorite part of Assassin's Creed III.

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If you weren't a fan of the sailing in The Wind Waker, you might get on better with Phantom Hourglass.

I tried playing Wind Wanker for a couple of hours, but being chased around by a little kid with a huge snot bubble really fucking grossed me out, and then I got stuck sailing around aimlessly in some boring - ass ocean and gave up.

Just like I did with The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, I could sail the seas for hours, take in the sights and feel like my time was well - spent.

Speaking of keeping the flow of the game, one of the main arguments that folks have had with the original Wind Waker was with the sailing and the Triforce fetch quest that occured in the later half of the game.

Other times, the 9 - year - old prefers to sail the seas in «The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker» on the family's Wii U, fighting off dark knights with a sword and shield.

The closest we've had to the recent Wii U and Switch outing would be Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker, which had an open - ocean theme to it, with players sailing across islands in a giant sandbox in order to complete missions and conquer the game.