take a boat
Example Sentences
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"We suspected that he was in Goa to take a boat to the US where his wife lived and would be calling her from O'Coqueiro," he said.
From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025
“You have to take a boat over there,” Teasdale says of the island.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2025
As the characters travel first by van, then later hop a train, and even take a boat to reach their goal, the filmmakers create space for the cast to make the scenes their own.
From Seattle Times • May 16, 2024
From Stein am Rhein, you can take a boat down the Rhine to Schaffhausen, Switzerland, which is near Rheinfall, or the Rhine Falls.
From Washington Post • Jun. 24, 2022
“Why else would we close up our shop and take a boat and climb this abominable hill, all on the coldest, wettest day ever known since creation?”
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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