boater

Example Sentences

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“It’s really important that the recreational boater — or even professional boater — recognize that when whitecaps turn up so fast ... it’s time to put on your life jacket and get off the water.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2025

In an early episode, the brothers came out singing the Maurice Chevalier hit “Louise” while sporting boater hats.

From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2023

He collapsed when he reached land, and was discovered by a boater the following morning.

From Washington Times • Oct. 25, 2023

A boater traveling near Westport spotted a man standing on a navigational buoy around 4 p.m.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 23, 2023

For her shopping trips to town she wore a camel’s-hair coat and a boater festooned with ribbon and striped lace.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson