boat

Example Sentences

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“I put everything I have into my boat, and we don’t get to fish.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

For anyone hoping to get a closer view via boat, “I would caution folks, please avoid the area,” Radigan said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

More recently, Taiwanese authorities said they are investigating another Chinese vessel, which was sent to recover a stranded fishing boat, for possibly damaging a cable near one of its outlying islands last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Four people have died off the coast of northern France after attempting to board a boat to take them across the English Channel, local authorities have said.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

If a boat found its way in through the maze of the reef, Shell Beach would be the first thing it would see.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr