outrigger
Example Sentences
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A custom paint job on an outrigger canoe on the Ka’anapali coast.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2024
We ended up off the coast of El Nido, Palawan, island-hopping aboard an outrigger canoe-style bangka, despite my penchant for seasickness.
From Seattle Times • May 4, 2024
The ngEHT and its orbiting outrigger should also be able to test Albert Einstein’s theory of gravity, general relativity, in the most extreme conditions ever, Doeleman says.
From Science Magazine • Jan. 17, 2024
For days, he and his outrigger canoe were right there, too, bringing food, water, whatever survivors needed.
From New York Times • Aug. 16, 2023
The most important transmissions were of New Guinea shell fishhooks, which spread far into Australia, and of New Guinea outrigger canoes, which spread down the Cape York Peninsula.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
