How to Use cruise in a Sentence

cruise

1 of 2 verb

• A car cruised past us.
• We were cruising along the highway.
• He dreams of cruising the Mediterranean.
• On Friday nights, teenagers cruise the main street in town to show off their cars.
• We cruised for a week down the Yangtze River.
• The bus was cruising at 55 miles per hour.
• The Ducks built a 10-4 lead in the second and were able to cruise from there.
  — oregonlive, 1 Sep. 2023
• Josh Smith cruised home and the party started in the Rangers’ dugout.
  — Sean Collins, Dallas News, 18 July 2023
• In the end, the South dominated the North and cruised to a 28-6 win Saturday night.
  — Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2024
• From there, Dixon assumed the lead and cruised to a 7.3-second edge over McLaughlin.
  — Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Sep. 2023
• Oakland stretched the lead to 12 after that Johnson flurry, and the Wildcats then cruised to the win.
  — Joseph Dycus, The Mercury News, 8 Feb. 2024
• From there, however, the former Chicago White Sox right-hander cruised through much of the rest of the day.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2023
• At 28 miles long, there's plenty of space to cruise on ice under a winter sky.
  — Raisa Bruner, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2023
• Players cruise around and commit crimes such as theft, arson, and assault in the game.
  — Lily Larsen, Washington Examiner, 5 Dec. 2023
• The camera pans out to reveal that Taylor has been cruising in a child’s toy Jeep.
  — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 18 Jan. 2024
• The yacht has spent the past few months cruising the globe and is expected to compete in the St Barths Bucket this March.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2024
• Based on preliminary data, the yacht will have a top speed of 34 knots and a cruising speed of 28 knots.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2024
• In his third start, Tygart cruised through three innings on 37 pitches, 26 of them strikes.
  — Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 14 May 2023
• DeSoto has cruised through its first three games of the season, winning by 25 points or more in each game.
  — Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas News, 19 Sep. 2023
• Fidler and his family are using the vessel to cruise the UAE and Oman.
  — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2023
• As the only port in Turks and Caicos, the island really caters to cruise passengers.
  — Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2023
• The engine note tends to mumble under load but pipes down while cruising.
  — Dan Edmunds, Car and Driver, 31 May 2023
• Pivetta had been cruising before the rain, against a Marlins team that put up 10 runs and 19 hits in Tuesday’s win.
  — Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 28 June 2023
• In his early days, Velez cruised a 1977 Lincoln Mark V lowrider.
  — Adrian Vore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2023
• Want to cruise the two-track and forget about the accelerator?
  — David Beard, Car and Driver, 21 June 2023
• Black limos cruised through the city's streets as red carpets welcomed the who's who to the bucket list events that make up Kentucky Derby weekend.
  — Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 8 May 2023
• The Cubs cruised to a 10-1 victory in the series opener, handing Oakland its fifth straight loss.
  — Michael Arinze, Chicago Tribune, 18 Apr. 2023
• The series featured life on a 180-foot sailboat that cruised the Ionian Sea.
  — Jonathan Dienst, NBC News, 14 Dec. 2023
• At other points, its cast can be seen bending over backwards in awe, twirling through the air, cruising by on skateboards, and, in one scene, even speeding across the stage on a moped.
  — EW.com, 28 Mar. 2024
• Seasonal closures are one of the biggest challenges of cruising the Mediterranean in winter.
  — Laura Itzkowitz, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2024

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cruise

2 of 2 noun

• They went on a cruise for their honeymoon.
• We went on a weeklong cruise down the Yangtze River.
• On the way back to Seattle, the cruise spends three days in Hawaii.
  — Jennifer Billock, Travel + Leisure, 13 Sep. 2023
• Three pitch-side seats sold for $2,339 each, about the price of a Panama Canal cruise.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2023
• Here’s a list of some of the cruise nights set for summer in and around Lake County.
  — Sheryl Devore, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2023
• Even among the top cruise lines, some ships will be right for you, others not.
  — Sue Bryant, Town & Country, 18 June 2023
• The price of the extended Virgin cruise is a fair bit more as well.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2024
• The port is also in the midst of planning a fourth cruise terminal.
  — John Wayne Ferguson, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Dec. 2023
• The 2-hour cruise departs at 11 a.m. Monday (New Year’s Day).
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2023
• Take a bike ride along one of many trails or relax on a sunset cruise.
  — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2023
• The 26-year-old was on a two-night cruise to Bimini, Bahamas.
  — Adam Sabes, Fox News, 8 Sep. 2023
• Reported speed numbers are 31 knots at the top end, with a 26-knot cruise.
  — Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2024
• The upside was getting to see avant-garde heroine Björk cruise through her soundcheck on the main stage across the grounds.
  — Steve Appleford, SPIN, 20 Apr. 2023
• This is the second cruise outbreak reported by the CDC so far this year.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 1 Feb. 2024
• Embarking on a cruise vacation doesn't have to break the bank.
  — David Nikel, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
• After two days on the cruise, the vacation turned somber when Robert Jones died from a heart attack, the suit said.
  — Antonio Planas, NBC News, 21 Apr. 2023
• The cruise line broadcast its arrival on its YouTube channel at youtube.com/royalcaribbean.
  — Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2024
• But what can travelers do to avoid getting sick on a cruise?
  — Scott Laird, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Mar. 2024
• As the death toll in the Israel-Hamas war climbed on Tuesday, at least one cruise line is opting to bypass the conflict.
  — Kate Gibson, CBS News, 10 Oct. 2023
• Just like in a rom-com Grab your Valentine and get ready for a romantic river cruise.
  — Sarah Murphy, Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024
• According to the publication, the cruise missed two ports of calls due to the rescue mission.
  — Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 9 Oct. 2023
• The film opens as a car cruises along the highway at night, the Río skyline across the waterway as soft music trails the travel.
  — Holly Jones, Variety, 30 Nov. 2023
• Accor isn’t the only big name getting into the cruise game, either.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 28 Feb. 2024
• The cruise port bus was dropping off people near a pier when a bystander informed the driver that the bus was moving forward.
  — Rebekah Riess, CNN, 13 Apr. 2024
• Explore the wonders of art glass, a cruise travel show, festivals and more, all taking place in greater San Diego over the next week or two.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Oct. 2023
• In contrast, Disney’s parks and cruise business has been a bright spot, in many ways propping up the whole company.
  — Brooks Barnes, New York Times, 19 Sep. 2023
• Before the serious discussion — which did end in an agreement — the Carters and Kim took a cruise down a river.
  — Kevin Sullivan, Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2023
• Stay until the sun goes down and experience a sunset cruise.
  — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 25 Oct. 2023
• But tragedy interrupted their tour of paradise two days into the cruise when Robert died of a heart attack.
  — Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2023
• Sign up for a Disney+ subscription here and enter the Galápagos cruise contest here.
  — Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024