sailboat
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Two earthy-hued early Oldenburgs are fantastic: a freighter and a sailboat that were included in one of his Happenings, performance works that were popular at the time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
It’s almost like Joan’s is the motor on a sailboat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
Maybe you have looked at the clouds and imagined a sailboat, a seahorse, or even your great-aunt Rosemary staring back at you.
From Science Daily ● May 14, 2026
The author recounts the stories of three contestants in the 1968 Golden Globe around-the-world solo sailboat race.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
A sailboat, its sails down, motored up the river.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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In other ways, the campus resembles a summer camp with a tennis academy and sailboats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
But the two sailboats have yet to reach Cuba.
From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026
On the harbour, sailboats dotted the water - one of the best spots to watch the midnight fireworks display.
From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2025
Lost Bay is a one day, single race regatta for mono-hull sailboats of at least twenty feet with both spinnaker and non-spinnaker divisions.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2024
Down by the shore, the piers were crowded with rowboats, sailboats, and other small craft.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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