ferryboat

Example Sentences

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Dotted with details of her particular milieu — the ferryboat, the crepe shop, the rock show that leaves glitter in the eyelashes — “Monsters” is part memoir, part treatise and all treat.

From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2023

Kids can scramble on the park’s playground featuring a ferryboat structure, a monstrous tentacle emerging from the ground, climbable orcas, and a slide made of rolling cylinders.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2023

I was watching a ferryboat waddle on the river when I heard a man with a slight British accent say, “Where have you been? I’ve been looking all over for you.”

From New York Times • Nov. 5, 2021

The Pennsylvania Railroad had previously its terminus for New York in New Jersey at Jersey City, and passengers were forced to ride a ferryboat across the Hudson to get to New York.

From Washington Post • Aug. 19, 2021

From there, we would ride the ferryboat over to San Francisco.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep