beamy

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“Have you guys ever heard of CrossFit?” asked Jill with a beamy smile. 

From Salon • Sep. 8, 2013

Built in secrecy at a cost of $300,000, she is what her builders call a "beamy cutter," shaped like a wine glass and 1� ft. wider than normal for 12-meter yachts.

From Time Magazine Archive

Gathered speed at the narratives end puts Show Boat over the sandbars�a deep-draft, beamy vessel; a gorgeous excursion.

From Time Magazine Archive

Chaparral 27 The beamy 276 SSi has more interior space than most sportboats in its class.

From Time Magazine Archive

She was a tremendously beamy craft, flush-decked fore-and-aft, and was armed with ten twelve-pounders in her broadside batteries, with a thirty-two-pounder between her masts—a truly formidable craft of her kind.

From The Log of a Privateersman by Rainey, W. (William)