boat
Example Sentences
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Some 50 people were on board one of the boats, according to news agency AFP.
From BBC
Riding high with a 7-2 record and playing against an undermanned and seemingly overwhelmed team, the Lakers got boat raced by Atlanta on Nov. 8.
From Los Angeles Times
He wrote that the series of strikes on boats were "lawful under both US and international law".
From BBC
There are about 6,300 people seeking asylum in Scotland, many of whom arrived via small boats across the channel.
From BBC
After raising some 400,000 pounds, a phenomenal sum for the time, over a dozen ships and supply boats set sail in three waves, carrying some 2,500 men, women and children.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.