Use of the word luffed in a sentence example

luffed

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The tremendous gusts were too much for Edward's nerves, and he luffed up, in order to escape one. [Please select]

By this time, the schooner had luffed up into the wind, and Tom directed his companions to pull again. [Please select]

Smartly the brigantine luffed and wore about, heeling deep as she spun away on the starboard tack. [Please select]

Not a soul there, so I luffed and bore away for Parnassus, and here is every man Jack of you. [Please select]

As the Zephyr approached, the Sylph luffed, and came up into the wind, to wait for her. [Please select]

She luffed cleverly, having a splendid blowy time of it, and put about. [Please select]

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