boat
Example Sentences
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She, Lizzie, and two female friends boarded a nighttime Erie Canal packet boat.
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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.
Also at C.C.’s suggestion, Duane used a small boat that was tied to the Shipwreck to carry everything back to shore.
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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.
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