pontoon
Example Sentences
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Upon arriving at the scene, personnel did not see evidence of a fire, but found a three-deck pontoon boat capsized with one person who was severely injured in the water.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The last time, it was a Soviet-made pontoon bridge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
Rescue teams from Thursday used earth moving equipment on a pontoon to dredge a channel through the sand to allow the animal to escape.
From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026
Fraser came of age on Mercer Island, adjacent to Lake Washington’s eastern shore, across a heavily-trafficked pontoon bridge notorious for fatal crashes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2025
The damaged silk sleigh had been hauled back to its pavilion, and there it lay forlorn, one pontoon deflated.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
