- present participle of boat.
boating
Example Sentences
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The man and the family he was friends with had reportedly been on a boating trip at the time.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Charley Peak-Payne, from All Aboard Watersports, said having a clean harbour has had a positive impact on people who use the harbourside for waters sports and boating.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
In its news release, the sheriff’s office extended condolences to White’s family and reminded the public to wear flotation devices while boating.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Residents of the city, which is nestled in the Appalachian foothills with the Tennessee River running through the heart of a lively downtown, enjoy a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, biking and boating.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
“Scarlet and gray boating suit, good enough for me. I shall row and tramp about, so I don’t want any starch to think of. You’ll come, Betty?”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
