How to Use airboat in a Sentence

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• In the summer, Knik Glacier Tours will take you in an airboat to see the glacier up-close.
  — Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Mar. 2021
• In the distance, the hum of an airboat emanated from the lake.
  — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2023
• The airboat is here to stay, at least for the foreseeable future.
  — Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2023
• In keeping with that mission, the law called for the use of airboats in the national park to be phased out.
  — Lizette Alvarez, New York Times, 11 June 2016
• They were met with a second airboat, which went out to the scene of the crash and carried the 15 people involved back to shore.
  — Gal Tziperman Lotan, OrlandoSentinel.com, 24 Oct. 2017
• Head out on an airboat tour before or after your meal to see some of the state’s wildlife up close.
  — Jp Shaffer, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2024
• Gray has an airboat and slaloms through marshes of Lake Okeechobee with ease.
  — Kevin Spear, orlandosentinel.com, 4 Dec. 2021
• There were fishing and leisure boats, airboats, jet skis and johnboats.
  — Abigail Hauslohner, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2017
• The fifth person on the boat was Steve George Gagne, 52, of Miami, who had worked as an airboat captain in the past, the news site said.
  — Mari A. Schaefer, Philly.com, 16 May 2017
• Rescue officials said the fuel atop the water posed too much of a risk for the airboats.
  — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024
• But in late December she was treated to a first: an airboat ride.
  — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Jan. 2022
• Be bold and go on an airboat ride, or get outside during your lunch break to try out a local cafe.
  — Sindy Castro, Orlando Sentinel, 5 July 2024
• For a taste of adventure, take an airboat tour of the Everglades.
  — Jacob Wisda, Miami Herald, 4 June 2024
• Trahan opted to pay $1,200 for an airboat ride just to see what had happened.
  — Ashley Cusick, Washington Post, 29 Aug. 2020
• Attaching a fan to some logs to make an ersatz airboat.
  — Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 28 Mar. 2023
• Gagne — the airboat operator — was not charged in the matter.
  — Skyler Swisher, Sun-Sentinel.com, 30 Mar. 2018
• While on the airboat, expect to see alligators, wild boars and birds.
  — Megan Dubois, Chron, 13 Mar. 2023
• There are still a few salty duck hunters cruising the Salt Lake flats in airboats chasing the migration, but hell—all the real big-game hunters moved to Wyoming.
  — Drew Palmer, Outdoor Life, 15 May 2020
• But for a change of pace, take him on an airboat tour with Booggy Creek Airboat Adventures.
  — Essence, 14 June 2019
• All three of the injured – a man, a woman and a child – were brought by airboat to a small parking lot near the Reflection Lake exit off the Glenn Highway.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 3 May 2018
• Teams at the site of the plane wreckage spent nearly two months removing debris by hand and taking it to dry land aboard airboats.
  — Lisa J. Huriash, Sun-Sentinel.com, 14 Apr. 2018
• In the Cajun Bayou, watch alligators from the safety of your pontoon boat or take a thrilling ride on a high-speed airboat through the swamp.
  — Smithsonian, 13 Mar. 2017
• In the Cajun Bayou, watch alligators from the safety of your pontoon boat or take a thrilling ride on a high-speed airboat through the swamp.
  — Smithsonian, 13 Mar. 2017
• Parts of Inslee’s event, streamed on his Facebook page, were sometimes nearly drowned out by the noise from nearby airboats.
  — Anthony Man, sun-sentinel.com, 24 June 2019
• Tommie sat in the cab of a purple airboat, filming with a camcorder as his friend carved through the estuarine maze.
  — Michael Adno, Rolling Stone, 7 Jan. 2024
• On the 20th anniversary of the crash, relatives gathered at the memorial and board on airboats to visit the tragic site.
  — miamiherald, 11 May 2016
• While a brief spraying pause was enacted last year, the airboats and helicopters keep spraying for now.
  — Bill Weir and Shelby Rose, CNN, 7 Feb. 2020
• People issued a captain’s license by the U.S. Coast Guard would be exempt from the last requirement but would have to have their license on board the airboat.
  — Dan Sweeney, Sun-Sentinel.com, 23 Jan. 2018
• People confirmed the entertainer tied the knot with airboat captain and swamp tour guide Jeremy Dufrene on the bayou on Sept. 26.
  — Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2024
• Outdoor enthusiasts must make a trip to see the crystal-clear blue waters of Wekiwa Springs State Park or book a swamp airboat tour.
  — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Dec 2024