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Recent Examples of inboard
As for grunt, the Alpha 50 can be fitted with a range of different inboard or outboard engines.
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2023
The inboard section of the leading edge, also made of aluminum, is hinged to the seat; the outboard section, which nests inside the inboard section, swings out further on a hinge at outer end of the inboard section.
—Kevin V. Brown, Popular Mechanics, 17 June 2021
The left inboard engine began shooting fiery blue-black carbonized fuel globules the size of a fist past the windows.
—Eric Lindner, Popular Mechanics, 22 July 2021
Without inboard engines, there is actually quite a bit of extra room.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2023
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2023
The inboard section of the leading edge, also made of aluminum, is hinged to the seat; the outboard section, which nests inside the inboard section, swings out further on a hinge at outer end of the inboard section.
—Kevin V. Brown, Popular Mechanics, 17 June 2021
The left inboard engine began shooting fiery blue-black carbonized fuel globules the size of a fist past the windows.
—Eric Lindner, Popular Mechanics, 22 July 2021
Without inboard engines, there is actually quite a bit of extra room.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inboard
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Its clean lines with plumb bow at first appear European, though the twin outboards at the stern signify it as an American boat.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
14 Feb. 2025
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Sound quality is excellent, especially with an outboard headphone amp in tow.—
Parker Hall,
WIRED,
30 Jan. 2025
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On Tuesday, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear told Morning Edition that he's been traveling across the state on a pontoon boat, mourning with the families of recently deceased residents and helping those who were displaced.—
Destinee Adams,
NPR,
18 Feb. 2025
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Rent a pontoon boat at Mountain Cove Marina, stop by the Douglas Dam Overlook for panoramic views and exhibits on the Tennessee Valley Authority’s history, or take a picnic to the shoreline and do a little birding.—
Korrin Bishop,
Southern Living,
9 Feb. 2025
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The walls are covered with photos and clippings from his stunt days, his crash-test driving for Tesla, and Lia’s once-famous custom powerboat business.—
Joseph Bien-Kahn,
Rolling Stone,
24 Jan. 2025
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Wyatt, a Canadian powerboat star, is one of the sport’s most promising talents after being recognized as Rookie of the Year at the prestigious F1H20 UIM World Championship in 2024.—
Bill Springer,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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Be aware of carbon monoxide poisoning while boating - Carbon monoxide, the colorless, odorless, and tasteless toxic gas, has proven to be deadly on open motorboats.—
Diana Leyva,
The Tennessean,
23 May 2024
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Some even offer motorboat tows to jump-start your trip.—
Kyle Stokes,
Axios,
27 Jan. 2025
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In 1972, Scottish sailor Dougal Robertson and his family survived for 38 days at sea in a small dinghy after killer whales sunk their schooner near the Galapagos Islands.—
Outside Online,
Outside Online,
29 Jan. 2025
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Park the dinghy at Saba Rock for dinner and drinks and experience one of the most iconic watering holes in the Caribbean, a staple since the 1960s.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Dec. 2024
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The downtown area has what looks like an army of police in cruisers, on foot, and at the intersections of popular streets.—
Ira Porter,
The Christian Science Monitor,
6 Feb. 2025
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Hoffman’s cruiser struck the driver side door of the Mercedes before Bell tried backing out.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
3 Feb. 2025
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Founder Christopher Columbus Smith built his first wooden boat, a skiff, in 1874, as a 13-year-old growing up on the St. Clair River in Algonac, Michigan.—
Jaclyn Trop,
Robb Report,
24 Dec. 2024
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Located an hour’s drive south of the city, this outfit takes oyster lovers out into the beautiful ACE Basin estuary on a 20-foot skiff.—
Lauren Mowery,
AFAR Media,
13 Dec. 2024
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The short trail passes faithful re-creations of domed huts and paperbark canoes, offering a glimpse of how the Indigenous Needwonnee people lived and cultivated the land.—
Justin Meneguzzi,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Feb. 2025
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Hannah Groth of Any Thyme Catering and her team show off one of their catering feats, a canoe filled with various snacks and bites to eat.—
Kendall Larson,
Twin Cities,
6 Feb. 2025
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“Inboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inboard. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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