Example Sentences

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Now, his administration is tacking back toward some of those same get-tough policies and it is paying off.

From Washington Times • Feb. 10, 2023

Image: Therabody It’s not surprising that Therabody is tacking on these particular treatments to its facial massager.

From The Verge • Apr. 12, 2022

The company has 15 products in the pipeline and is tacking toward $1 million in revenue this year.

From Washington Post • Jun. 22, 2018

Pitching through the lumpy seas, skippers lean into the wind trying to see if the opponent is tacking.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Captain Hawkins is tacking ship," declared Jack, a moment later.

From Where Duty Called or, In Honor Bound by Clair, Victor St.