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boat

[boht] / boʊt /


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She, Lizzie, and two female friends boarded a nighttime Erie Canal packet boat.

From Literature

Some 100,625 people claimed asylum in the year to December and about 40% of these arrived by small boats, the figures show.

From BBC

As of Wednesday afternoon, the identities or nationalities of the individuals on the boat haven’t been disclosed.

From The Wall Street Journal

Also at C.C.’s suggestion, Duane used a small boat that was tied to the Shipwreck to carry everything back to shore.

From Literature

I just sat there as stiff as a boat paddle; staring across the river at the faraway bank that looked like it was a hundred miles away.

From Literature