boat

Example Sentences

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During the trial, the court heard evidence from a senior police officer testifying about the defendants' use of an encrypted messaging service, WhatsApp, to share information about the location and state of boats carrying migrants.

From BBC

Last year saw the second-highest annual number of migrants arrive on UK shores in small boats since records were started in 2018.

From Barron's

Then he would commute with his two Maltese dogs down the Hudson River in his boat to Saks’s Manhattan office.

From The Wall Street Journal

Between 1 January and 5 January 2026, a total of 32 people crossed the English Channel by small boat from France.

From BBC

The boat weathered a punishing storm for 40 days and 40 nights, and when the floodwaters receded, those aboard began a new life.

From Los Angeles Times