boat

Example Sentences

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The couple were later welcomed by fans who had lined the steps of the Sydney Opera House, where they boarded a boat for a sailing event hosted by Invictus Australia.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

He re-entered the UK on 12 April last year, again by small boat.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Researchers studying an unusually high number of whale deaths have found that nearly 20% of the gray whales seen entering the Bay did not survive, with many killed by boat strikes.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

The ride on the Good Year Blimp over the Coachella grounds was gentler than I’d anticipated — kind of like a boat ride in a harbor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The boat had nearly reached the first gap in the reef.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr