following wind

She made so much water that pumping day and night they could only just keep her free, even with a following wind.

She did, and her next jump - helped by a legal following wind of 2.91 miles an hour - was the big one.

But that came with a stiff, following wind of 5.2 meters per second.

Apart from the storm they would have had a steady following wind.

When she was close enough, Bahama came about with the following wind and ran along her side.

The following wind had been growing stronger for quite some time, a small, logical part of her realized.

We had a good following wind, and the sea was calm."

The first four benefited from a strong following wind.

It's very rare to have a perfect following wind which will run your float straight out.

From here it should all be plane sailing and a following wind."

The report for the next day was good, with a light following wind and probably good visibility.

They were at about eight hundred to a thousand feet above the water, with a stiff following wind away from the explosion area.

He coughed again as the following wind swirled down more smoke.

The big square sail bellied out, full of a following wind.

International rules say that for record purposes, a following wind cannot exceed 2 meters a second, or 4.47 miles an hour.

"With this following wind, the passage could be interesting."

Any performance with a following wind of more than 2.0 metres per second does not count for record purposes.

The trees were close together here and the game trail that they were following wound between them.

The sprinters were aided by a following wind of 1.2 meters a second, or 2.7 miles an hour.

The square sail was efficient in a following wind.

For statistical purposes, the following wind of 5.4 miles an hour made the race wind-aided.

We prefer desolate wastes, clean air, hot sun, and a following wind.

Nor can a ship mistress always count on following winds."

We are now heading down the St. Lawrence with a moderate following wind.

If it should come inside, the following wind will carry our scent past each turning and on to another gate."