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as in riverboat
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as in trailer
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Recent Examples of houseboat
Williams, Eleanor, and Kai-Ming get to enjoy not dying and, later, are partying it up on Eleanor’s houseboat.
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Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 6 Dec. 2024
Note: During the off-season (now), the houseboat is parked in the host’s driveway.
—Weike Wang, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
Altemus understood that the houseboat had been financed by Deering, who knew about the men’s relationship—and how Chalfin bred pedigreed Chow Chow dogs.
—Julio Capó Jr. & Helena Gomez, TIME, 4 Dec. 2024
This marks a dramatic improvement from previous years, when water levels were so low that houseboats clustered in the center of the lake.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
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Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 6 Dec. 2024
Note: During the off-season (now), the houseboat is parked in the host’s driveway.
—Weike Wang, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
Altemus understood that the houseboat had been financed by Deering, who knew about the men’s relationship—and how Chalfin bred pedigreed Chow Chow dogs.
—Julio Capó Jr. & Helena Gomez, TIME, 4 Dec. 2024
This marks a dramatic improvement from previous years, when water levels were so low that houseboats clustered in the center of the lake.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for houseboat
Noun
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The character of Queenie, a riverboat cook, was originally played by a white actor in blackface.—
Jesse Green,
New York Times,
16 Jan. 2025
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Hope finds Mel at the riverboat where the rehearsal dinner is happening (a riverboat!!!—
Sara Netzley,
EW.com,
19 Dec. 2024
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The Fenty mogul personally introduces the new trailer, which went live Thursday (Feb. 6), waving to the camera before she’s joined by a few of the film’s famous blue miniatures on screen.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
6 Feb. 2025
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While Marvel hasn't addressed the conversation surrounding the trailer, the studio did shut down speculation that an official Fantastic Four: First Steps poster was AI-generated after some fans pointed out questionable design elements.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Some even offer motorboat tows to jump-start your trip.—
Kyle Stokes,
Axios,
27 Jan. 2025
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The larger lakes can be busy with motorboat traffic, but the smaller interior lakes are linked by a series of marked canoe trails and backcountry campsites.—
Graham Averill,
Outside Online,
21 Jan. 2025
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Every summer from 1980 to 1985, my family would drive our RV 22 hours from Calexico to Mt. Vernon, Washington, to pick strawberries at a farm.—
Araceli Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
4 Feb. 2025
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With retirement a few months away now, David-Vickery is looking forward to climbing into an RV and driving across the country.—
Shelly Bradbury,
The Denver Post,
2 Feb. 2025
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The Miami Cubans used planes, powerboats and semi-tractor trailers to import and transport massive shipments of the product.—
T.J. English,
People.com,
30 Nov. 2024
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This ranged from partnerships with Pininfarina, which designed cars for Ferrari, to the Atlantic Challenger, a powerboat that made a 1988 Atlantic crossing without refueling.—
Robb Report Staff,
Robb Report,
6 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The plane, which was contracted by the U.S. Department of Defense, crashed in a rice field about half a mile from a cluster of farmhouses, according to Windy Beaty, a provincial disaster mitigation officer.—
Muri Assunção,
New York Daily News,
6 Feb. 2025
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The two have also battled over ownership of a Tennessee farmhouse, where Hall had been living after their separation, and both have taken shots at each other over social media.—
Ashley Hume,
Fox News,
30 Jan. 2025
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Rivera was reported missing after renting a pontoon boat with Josey and falling out.—
John Mac Ghlionn,
Newsweek,
14 Jan. 2025
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Cruise Arkansas River Janet Huckabee Arkansas River Valley Nature Center will host pontoon boat trips on the Arkansas River from 10 a.m. to noon Jan. 8-9.—
Flip Putthoff,
arkansasonline.com,
30 Dec. 2024
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Both the Bay Bridge and Francis Scott Key Bridge are under limited restrictions, meaning no house trailers or empty box trailers are allowed to travel through, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority.—
Dan Belson,
Baltimore Sun,
14 Mar. 2023
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Burglary There was a burglary to a house trailer in the 7300 block of McCormick Boulevard on Jan. 8 in which an unknown person used a pry tool to pry open a door on a mobile trailer.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Feb. 2023
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“Houseboat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/houseboat. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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