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ocean liner

noun as in very large ship

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Example Sentences

Its disruptions have increased costs for shippers, who have to deal with the inefficiencies of leaving their ocean liners idling outside of packed ports.

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Record numbers of ocean liners are waiting offshore for berths to unload their cargo.

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Put the pair out for a Super Bowl party, I will glom onto the snack like barnacle to an ocean liner.

Opposite is a red-brick monastery leaning like an ocean liner in the snow.

The economy is like an ocean liner that turns only very slowly.

The slender steel shell of an ocean liner is not constructed to resist the law of gravity acting on full five thousand tons.

His room was as well arranged as the stateroom of the captain on an ocean liner.

I thought again of the ocean liner plunging in the opposite direction, and what my father was thinking at that moment.

And, after all, an ocean liner is from one point of view a retreat from the greater dangers of the streets of London.

You might as well have tried to shove in the broadside of an ocean liner as to push against that foot.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ocean liner, such as: cruise ship, liner, luxury liner, floating hotel, floating palace, and ocean greyhound.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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