Usage examples of "sail thread" in English with translation to French

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It took courage to sail across the Pacific single-handed. Il fallait du courage pour traverser le Pacifique à la voile en solitaire.
Your job hangs by a thread. Ton emploi est suspendu à un fil.
I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts. J'aime voyager sur des mers interdites et accoster sur des rivages barbares.
There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge." Il y a un culte de l'ignorance aux États-Unis d'Amérique et il y en a toujours eu un. L'effort d'anti-intellectualisme a été un fil conducteur de notre vie politique et culturelle, nourri par l'idée erronée que la démocratie signifie que « mon ignorance vaut tout autant que votre savoir ».
The ship set sail only to sink two days later. Le navire prit la mer pour sombrer deux jours plus tard.
A long piece of thread easily becomes tangled up. Un long fil s'emmêle facilement.
The only reason why Ferdinand Magellan could claim to be the first man to sail across all of the world's meridians was because Christopher Columbus had chosen to swim. Ferdinand Magellan fut le premier homme à traverser à la voile tous les méridiens du monde, mais la seule raison qui le lui permit, c'est que Christophe Colomb avait choisi de le faire à la nage.
I started this thread. J'ai initié ce clavardage.
The Daito-maru is scheduled to sail at 4:00. Le départ du bateau Daito est prévu à 4 h00.
He seems to have lost the thread of the story. Il semble avoir perdu le fil de l'histoire.
Clouds sail across the sky. Des nuages naviguent à travers le ciel.
My hands were shaking too much to thread the needle. Mes mains tremblaient trop pour enfiler l'aiguille.
I'd like to sail around the world. J'aimerais voguer autour du monde.
I sewed the dress with silk thread. J'ai cousu cette robe avec du fil de soie.
Sail along the coast. Naviguez le long de la côte.
A long thread is easily entangled. Un fil long est facilement emmêlé.
The ship is about to set sail. Le bateau est sur le point de mettre à la voile.
It's not easy to thread a needle. Ce n'est pas facile d'enfiler une aiguille.
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