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Sentence Examples As the starters signalled the first race a light rain signalled the wintry conditions at Munich's Olympic regatta course. A number of boats were dressed overall for the regatta or were flying their battle flags. More than 8,000 crew are participating in the world's biggest international sailing regatta. The pub has been associated with the regatta for many years, and became involved in organising it after it was cancelled a couple of years ago. A fine night's carousing at the college ball was followed by a boisterous afternoon on the river at the annual regatta. Oxford's women rowers bounced back at last weekend's regatta to reinstate themselves at national level. The one hundredth race of the regatta came down to a battle between Denmark and Austria. On home territory, Loch Lomond Sailing Club held their closing keelboat regatta in some devilish conditions. Sometimes the finish line just doesn't come soon enough especially if this is your third race of the regatta. The regatta provided an excellent opportunity for sailors to hone their skills against some of the best sailors in the country. There was also a thank you from the people of Dingle to Charlie, the man who helped make the local regatta a national media event. Today sees the conclusion of the regatta with three races and the promise of improving weather. The championship regatta comprised eight races, with the best six results to count. For the first time, the regatta will include a fun dragon boat race with 12 teams of corporate sailors. Carlow holds its annual regatta on Whit Sunday June 7 with racing beginning at 8.am. Mrs. Jerome had brought her two elder daughters to join in the gaieties of the regatta. Earlier in the season, during Dartmouth's annual regatta, diners watched agog as he threw out a drunken boatie. After a delay for the weather to pass, Malta regatta course turned to a millpond of calm, perfect rowing conditions for the men's four. Visitors can enjoy the daily regatta, get down to some deep-sea fishing, play a game of golf and go horse riding. The Olympic regatta consists of 14 races over the course of nine days. Show More Sentences The organizing body will not accept any liability in case of materiel damage, injury or death occurring before, during or after the regatta. Organised by the students of the Edhec business school, the regatta attracts more than 150 yachts and crews every year. It is the kind of village where they have summer dances in the local hall, a yachting regatta, a seafood festival, Hallowe'en walks in the forest and Hogmanay ceilidhs. Leander Rowing club president Mark Lindstrom inspects the smashed and mangled riggers stolen from rowing boats recently after a regatta on the Buffalo River. A Viking procession, a regatta with replica Norwegian longboats, and a spectacular floodlit battle re-enactment called The Challenge To Power will also feature. On the north-east coast, Royal Findhorn Yacht Club's race officials were thwarted by unfavourable tides and dying wind for day one of their dinghy regatta. Their coach, the double Olympic silver medallist Joe Glanfield, said the women had enjoyed an excellent regatta so far. In March they competed in the Spi Ouest France regatta in Brittany, France. Columbia, Cornell and Penn teamed in 1894 to form an association with the intention of establishing the regatta. Wagner wrote the second act of Tristan just around the corner, and Napoleon watched a regatta from a terrace on the Grand Canal a chamber pot's throw away. Peer out from behind the regatta bunting and stop being such a twonk. On the last Sunday in August, Alice Springs holds a sailing and rowing regatta on a dry river bed. To organize this great regatta, Aix les Bains had to triumph over the candidature of some of the most beautiful lakes of the planet. The 25-year-old began the Games in fine form and was third overall midway through the regatta. Kaishek failed to notice the concealed motion and came at his opponent with both blades swirling like the oars of a seven man regatta rowing boat. The annual regatta fortnight is held over the final week of July and first week of August, a time when the place is jumping with visitors and locals alike. The regatta program consists of Olympic and non-Olympic boat classes, some junior events and freshman eights, but the highlighted races are the men's and women's single. Other events will include a Victorian picnic cricket match, concerts and poetry readings, horse-drawn carriage rides, guided walks and a rowing club regatta. The dragon boat regatta, which will take place from 9am till 5pm, brings together 22 teams from around the city, as well as five provincial teams. This latest regatta was especially important, because from now on, points count towards the final showdown when a winner is chosen to challenge Alinghi for the Cup. Show More Sentences Following your comments, the regatta will take place this year during the construction holidays, Saturday July 24th. Last year she finished in fifth place but will be looking to improve on that and possibly challenge for a medal in what will be one of the toughest events in the regatta. He does not generally harbour grievances or grudges and it is rare for him to finish a regatta with lingering feelings of resentment towards a rival competitor. Self-funding in no way varies the standard of competitiveness that every crew attending an international regatta must meet. The highlight of the season is the annual international sailing regatta, known as 'Ramsgate Week', which is usually held in August. The Knarr soon attracted the interest of local regatta sailors, who liked its lines and performance. For example, a giant pasty is paraded from Polruan to Fowey through the streets during regatta week. The population was 9,663 in the 2001 census, which doubles during the regatta in early August. It gives its name to the world's oldest regular regatta, Cowes Week, which occurs annually in the first week of August. It's amazing just how much a number like this has in common with the enticing come-ons of Rossini's song triptych La regatta veneziana where the sultry Anzoleta offers her own very particular incentives to her dreamy oarsman. Announcing today's cancellation, regatta spokesman Matt Smith said, 'Sunday's conditions were unpleasant but rowable. With a third and two fifths in the shortened fleet race regatta, the Spanish showed massive improvement over their fleet racing in Valencia, finishing tied on points for fourth, falling to fifth on the tie-break. However, a fifth and eighth in yesterday's races puts Loof within sight of the lead Percy has held since the first day of the regatta. You can bring along groups to follow a regatta, you can return to port, have a small beer, and then take an other group who can go out on the water. Just outside the harbour, the mailboat pauses to fish a life-jacket, left over from the regatta the day before, out of the sea. Only three areas remain where the competitors can really pull away: the Canary Islands, Cape Verde and Pot-au-Noir. After that, the boats will just be sailing in a regatta type procession. The Orange Bowl Festival features, in addition to the football game, a parade, a tennis tournament, a basketball tournament, a fireworks display, and a sailboat regatta. The lack of wind meant it was a sad end of the regatta for the Team GB match-racing trio, the Macgregor sisters Lucy and Kate and Annie Lush, who failed to reach the semi-final. Goodison, the reigning Laser gold medallist, came into the regatta among the favourites but has struggled all week due to a back injury he picked up in the second race. Self-winding chronograph with regatta count down timer. Show More Sentences It is indeed true that Guy Cotten has established a very close relationship with the Group and is involved in the Safran Sailing Challenge, a regatta between companies, which gathers more than 90 boats each year. The special edition of the brand's iconic model famous for its dodecagonal bezel and a dial decorated with nautical pennants, will play with the colors of the regatta which are Blue and Gold. Another task was the development of the stays for the trimaran TechnoMarine with which Swiss skipper Stève Ravussin competed in the 2002 Route du Rhum single handed regatta. The regatta was rounded off with children and parents taking 14 hired pedalos onto the lake. Equally almost traditional is that this is the blowiest leg of the regatta. The regatta was based at Cowes on the Isle of Wight off southern England and was organised by the Royal Ocean Racing Club. Some words with a Venetian etymology include arsenal, ciao, ghetto, gondola, imbroglio, lagoon, lazaret, lido, Montenegro, and regatta. A regatta was inaugurated on 12 September 1842 on a straight course from Throstle's Nest Weir to Regent Road Bridge. Australia Day 2011 will mark the 175th Australia Day Regatta, the oldest continuously conducted sailing regatta in the world. Around-the-world sailing trip, this doublehanded regatta is a challenging one. There is an annual regatta event based at Ramsgate during the summer. Comprising keelboats, dinghies and an ultra competitive multihull fleet led by my favourite race boats, the Firefly 850s,makes the King's Cup the ultimate Asian regatta. Jeanneau's Sunfast 3200 is a prolific regatta yacht in Europe and a popular double-handed race boat, so the launching of the larger 3600 model has been much anticipated. Besides its sporting significance the regatta is an important date on the English social calendar alongside events like Royal Ascot and Wimbledon. The restored square-rigger James Craig was also in port for the regatta. The regatta is famous for its fireworks on the final Friday. On 29 July 1840 the first French pleasure boat regatta was held. In the America's Cup regatta he faced defender Iain Murray sailing Kookaburra III, who had defeated Alan Bond's Australia IV in the defender selection trials. The event sees the traditional regatta boat races along with markets, fun fairs, community games, air displays including the Red Arrows and fireworks. Examples from Classical Literature The elder sister asked if she was coming to the flower-show in appley Gardens in the afternoon or the regatta ball that night. It is a fine night for a regatta, and I will stand you a pound on Mr. Handlead's heels. The weekend culminates in a coracle regatta on the castle ponds on Sunday afternoon. They worked as desperately as if they were contesting in a Royal yacht regatta. I asked him why he never entered the halcyone for the Galway regatta. On the creek, sailors and oarsmen have finally thrown off their sou'westers and are limbering up for the annual regatta. Given by the regatta committee for the benefit of the Life-boat, sir. Oman Sail's team onboard Oman Air Extreme Sailing boat won an exhibition race held in Barcolana, the largest regatta in Europe. It is a regatta, a free-for-all, devil-take-the-hindmost affair. And yet you got two hundred and thirty for a regatta in June last! The Shepards were a family we first met at a regatta in Portland Harbor. It was the first regatta of the kind, and doubtless it will be the last. No boat-race or regatta ever began at the time appointed for the start. This was the race of the regatta, and excited much interest. This was the day appointed for the first regatta of the Yacht Club. Henley was getting ready for the regatta, and was full of bustle. Find more words! 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