raft
Example Sentences
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Locals now rely on a makeshift raft made from plastic barrels and plywood to cross the river.
From Barron's
The movies that would be honored here, by contrast, were bolder than the Spirits usually go, resulting in a truly independent raft of winners.
From Los Angeles Times
"I feel I have a huge raft of female viewers, who watch the show, who completely get me… What men project onto me, I can't help."
From BBC
The changes were one of a raft of reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework unveiled by Matthew Pennycook, Minister of State for Housing, to "get Britain building again".
From BBC
Millar said his "raft of credible and fully costed positive policies" for Wales included cutting income tax by a penny in the pound, and cutting waiting lists in the NHS by declaring a health emergency.
From BBC
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