sailing boat

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In an eye-catching performance, the 24-year-old was tossed around the stage in a rickety sailing boat, reflecting the turbulent emotional waters of his lyrics.

From BBC • May 15, 2025

I had a Baltic 37, a sloop, that was a beautiful sailing boat, and I’d go out with a couple of friends and enjoy the day.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2024

A Turkish wooden sailing boat, known as a gulet, left from Izmir in western Turkey on Feb. 22 and arrived near Italy after about four days of navigation.

From Reuters • Mar. 1, 2023

Police seized “drones and electronic devices” when raiding his sailing boat.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2022

“I see this is to be a sailing boat after all, instead of a barge,” said Brother Luke.

From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli