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set sails

Definition: To adjust the position of the sails on a boat in preparation for sailing.

Example sentences:

  • Before the race, the experienced sailor carefully set the sails to catch the optimal wind.
  • The captain shouted the command, and the crew quickly set the sails to start the voyage.
  • We need to set the sails correctly to ensure a smooth and efficient journey.

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