steamer

Example Sentences

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The Fox company had boarded the Empire, the largest paddle steamer in the world, for their first trip to New York City.

From Literature

He was chased down as a fugitive aboard a Turkish steamer, returned to the U.S. for trial—and acquitted.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I’m going round the world on a tramp steamer, like the fellow who wrote this book.”

From Literature

He left behind a massive steamer trunk full of manuscripts, many of which were attributed to artists not named Fernando Pessoa.

From Los Angeles Times

"William was on the sprouts, getting his sprouts ready so they could go into the steamer, and Prince George was helping with the Yorkshire puddings," said Mr Clarke.

From BBC