mainsheet in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Mainsheet: a rope or line used to control the angle and tension of the mainsail on a sailing vessel.
Crossword clues for mainsheet
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "mainsheet".
- Control line for a sail on a boat
- Rope adjusting the main sail's angle
- Line used to trim the mainsail
- Essential cord for sailing maneuverability
- Tension line for a boat’s mainsail
Mainsheet sentence examples
- The sailor adjusted the mainsheet to better control the boat's speed.
- During the race, the crew expertly managed the mainsheet to catch the favorable wind.
- He felt the tension in the mainsheet as the sail filled with air.
- Learning to trim the mainsheet effectively can significantly improve sailing performance.
- She quickly released the mainsheet to ease the pressure on the sail during the tack.