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boat

[boht] / boʊt /


Example Sentences

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The husband told a person in the boat yard that his wife was missing, and that person then informed the authorities.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Another boat outside the Gulf, meanwhile, transmitted fake signals pretending to be the “Oman Pride.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Even those who missed the boat on opening a DAF last year might find it useful for bunching deductions into one tax year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

They noted that Cuba's government allowed an FBI team to visit Cuba last week to conduct an independent investigation into a deadly shooting involving a US-registered boat.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

And that’s when I saw Regan Fitz board the boat.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin