sail through

phrase

: to move or proceed through in an easy, quick, and smooth way

The ball sailed through the open window.

The bill sailed through the legislature with only token opposition.

She sailed through the exam/course.

Examples of sail through in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That sweetener was intended as a show of confidence that Paramount’s deal would sail through its regulatory reviews, unlike a Netflix acquisition that faced more regulatory scrutiny. — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2026

Tehran wants vessels to sail through its territorial waters when using the strait. — Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 4 Aug. 2026

After the weekend, both films could sail through the holiday season. — Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 30 July 2026

Very Large Crude Carriers — the workhorses of Saudi Arabia’s export fleet — are too big to sail through fully laden. — Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 29 July 2026

Rhymes for sail through

• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup
• bijou