1
Her captain had clearly determined that we should not get to leeward.
2
They won't see the signal to cut the line and get to leeward.
3
Follow me; we must make a détour in order to get to leeward of him.
4
It will serve to break the force of the wind if we get to leeward of it.
5
Having ascertained the way the wind was blowing, we made a slight round so as to get to leeward.
6
His great anxiety seemed to be to get to leeward of them lest they should make off to Cadiz before he could get near them.'
7
Besides, the landmarks were so plenty, that a man with half an eye might steer her, and no fear of getting to leeward.
8
Most of the passengers who were already on board had got to leeward of the deck-cabins, and sat huddled up there, undistinguishable bundles of rugs.