Examples of using "плыли" in a sentence and their english translations:
We sailed against the wind.
Clouds were floating in the sky.
Clouds were floating in the blue sky.
There were white clouds sailing in the sky.
Tom and Mary drifted down the river in their canoe.
Thousands of dead fish have been found floating in the lake.
Several yachts were sailing side by side far out at sea.
Tom and Mary were paddling a canoe down the river the last time I saw them.
Thousands of dead fish have been found floating in the lake.