wooden boat

Example Sentences

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But the wooden boat carrying 101 men and boys was getting blown further and further away from its destination.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 18, 2023

I fled to Delhi, then Kuala Lumpur, before taking a wooden boat across the Strait of Malacca.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2023

The Red Cross, which was helping to treat the migrants, said a wooden boat that arrived on the island of El Hierro marked a record number of arrivals in a single boat.

From Reuters • Oct. 21, 2023

The second rescue involved 96 people on a similar wooden boat, including nine children, mainly Syrians.

From Washington Times • Oct. 6, 2023

Some people in a lacquered wooden boat approached us on the canal below.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green