houseboat

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Recent Examples of houseboat The houseboat is safe, as is the Windmill Chapel, where weddings, christenings and memorials are held. Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2025 Now, my devotion continues with her newest, Swept Away — a love story about two strangers who get stranded at sea together on a houseboat. Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 24 May 2025 The outlet reported that Fröhlich lived on a houseboat on the Holzhafenufer in the Moorfleet district of Hamburg. Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2025 What’s Involved: Following a night on a houseboat on Lake Powell, your group will begin the journey with a 2.5-mile hike along a sandy path through the narrow Antelope Canyon. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 26 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for houseboat
Recent Examples of Synonyms for houseboat
Noun
  • There’s also a great deal of riverboat cruises that depart from Amsterdam, including Viking’s trip down the Rhine — eight days with stops in Germany, France and Switzerland.
    Emily Longeretta, Variety, 25 May 2025
  • Passengers will sail on the American Symphony, a nearly new riverboat with decor that has nautical blue-and-white touches.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • In the first official trailer for Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere, Jon Landau (Jeremy Strong) wants to make a few things clear.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 18 June 2025
  • Jeremy Allen White is in his glory as Bruce Springsteen in the first trailer for Deliver Me From Nowhere.
    Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Listen to this article A flash fire erupted on a motorboat in the Intracoastal Waterway near Fort Lauderdale on Memorial Day, severely injuring 11 people, including two young children, officials said.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 27 May 2025
  • But where are the best spots to zip around on a motorboat or charter a yacht?
    Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • As alluded above, the layout doesn't include the dry bathroom setup common in this grade of RV.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 15 June 2025
  • If the campgrounds are full, there are other RV parks and tent camping sites available in the area, including areas managed by the Bureau of Land Management such as Chosa Campground and Sunset Reef to the east.
    Eva Frederick, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • And if that weren’t enough, buyers could even spec a 7.2-liter version of the Lambo V-12 that was usually reserved for powerboats and made 730 hp.
    Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 22 May 2025
  • The narration describes key sights and history — especially of the Naval Academy — as the boat cruises through Spa Creek, the Severn River and a large mooring field where recreational sailboats and powerboats anchor for the night.
    Charles Babington, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • Creative wiz Michael Lasswell has built an entire rustic cabin farmhouse set design, complete with hidden secret reveals for the audience.
    Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2025
  • Charles met businesses like and view displays showcasing their work in the region, including a farmhouse cheeses company, and an enterprise that makes breed-specific yarns that help to support the British wool industry and a furniture maker.
    Simon Perry, People.com, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • Rent kayaks, paddleboards or pontoon boats onsite to access the best secluded spots.
    Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 17 June 2025
  • Book an inexpensive two-hour pontoon boat tour up the Indian River Lagoon.
    Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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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