dinghy
Example Sentences
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Russian rapper Yegor Krid dialed a friend as he relaxed on a floating dinghy in a music clip released last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The colonizers, four Chagossians aged 31 to 72, clambered aboard a dinghy and came ashore, waving British and American flags.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
Some 39 people on a rubber dinghy were rescued on Thursday just south of Crete.
From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025
They are seen boarding a dinghy and motoring away into the darkness of the Caribbean Sea, headed for their luxury yacht, anchored in the next bay.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025
They collected everything of value, mostly books and photos, loaded them into the dinghy, which was named the Mini Ginny, and navigated to the nearest marina.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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