boat
Example Sentences
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Bruce, whose boat, Budding Rose, is based in the Scottish port of Peterhead, estimates the extra costs over a year could exceed £100,000.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
With no air ambulances allowed to fly in to help, the captain was transferred to shore on a speed boat and taken to the Rashid Hospital in Dubai.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
"Now, the last trip we spent about £10,000," he told AFP, despite his crew reducing the speed of the boat to save fuel.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
We just watch the boat captain go somewhere deep inside himself that we don’t get to see, emerging drenched in sweat.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
But I keep thinking about what awaits us, and every time I imagine being on a boat heading for England it gives me the strength to keep going.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.