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Sentences with BACKSTAY

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Sentences

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"The backstay helps support the mainmast of a sailboat."
2
"The sailors adjusted the tension on the backstay to better control the sail's shape."
3
"The backstay extended from the top of the mast to the stern of the boat."
4
"They added a new adjustable backstay to their racing yacht."
5
"The backstay kept the mast from bending too much in strong winds."
6
"She tightened the backstay to stabilize the rigging."
7
"The backstay snapped under the force of the storm."
8
"The backstay played a crucial role in supporting the tall mast of the ship."
9
"A strong backstay is essential for maintaining the structural integrity of the sailboat."
10
"The crew inspected the backstay for any signs of wear or damage."
11
"He expertly spliced the backstay to prolong its life."
12
"The backstay was made of stainless steel for added strength and durability."
13
"A properly adjusted backstay enhances the performance of the sailboat."
14
"They attached a tension gauge to measure the backstay's tautness."
15
"The backstay prevents excessive mast bend and maintains the proper sail shape."
16
"The backstay connected the top of the mast to the stern rail on the boat."
17
"They replaced the frayed backstay with a brand new one."
18
"The backstay helped counterbalance the forces on the forestay."
19
"The excessive tension in the backstay caused the mast to buckle."
20
"The backstay is a key component in the overall stability of the sailboat."
1
"The sailors adjusted the backstay to stabilize the mast."
2
"The backstay keeps the mast from bending under the pressure of the wind."
3
"During the storm, the backstay snapped, causing the mast to fall."
4
"The boat's backstay was made of stainless steel for extra strength."
5
"The backstay is an important component of the rigging system."
6
"The crew tightened the backstay before the race to enhance performance."
7
"A loose backstay can result in poor sail trim and reduced speed."
8
"The backstay needs regular maintenance to prevent any structural issues."
9
"The sailor grabbed onto the backstay for support while moving on the deck."
10
"Before raising the mainsail, they adjusted the tension on the backstay."
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