paddleboat

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Recent Examples of paddleboat One of Snorkel Park’s best aspects is that the beach has ample amenities to rent, including snorkel equipment, paddleboats, kayaks, sun umbrellas, lounge chairs, and cabanas. Sandy Allen, AFAR Media, 10 Jan. 2025 The current mural is composed of five historical scenes, beginning in the upper left- hand corner with the depiction of the paddleboat Wanderer that hauled cargo on the New River in the late 1800s. Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2025 Anyone interested in fishing will need a valid license, while kayaks and paddleboats are available for rent. Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 26 Nov. 2024 Visit the butterfly garden at the Texas Discovery Gardens, paddleboat with a view of the Ferris wheel or explore one of the fair's museums. Naheed Rajwani-Dharsi, Axios, 27 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for paddleboat
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Noun
  • What to do: Kayak, canoe and boat camping; day hikes and multi-day backpacking and bikepacking trips; wildlife watching.
    Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
  • Steamships laden with mail sailed from the East Coast to Panama, where the mail was taken off the ships, transported in canoes or on pack animals, and handed to another steamship waiting on the Pacific side of the isthmus.
    Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Temo sought to give boaters a portable, easy-to-handle means of bringing clean, quiet electric propulsion to small vessels like tenders, rowboats and dinghies.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 May 2025
  • Our first glimpse of the low-lying island, roughly 500 miles south of Cairo, is of a fisherman balancing skillfully atop his rowboat in the bulrushes.
    Francine Kiefer, Christian Science Monitor, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Book a kayak tour from Bayfield (or head out on your own) and float into dark coastal caves, among dots of forest, or even inland to the rivers and sloughs.
    Jacqueline Kehoe, AFAR Media, 21 May 2025
  • The trailer begins with footage of Theron in a kayak and rock climbing without a harness before encountering Egerton's character.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Hannah Smith, 22, fell off a pontoon boat and was dragged into the propeller while on vacation in the Bahamas on May 12, according to AL.com.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 24 May 2025
  • Rent pontoon boats to tour the lush 38-mile Inland Waterway that ends in Lake Huron.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • Wagner didn’t find Wood near the dinghy near the dock and at around 1:30 a.m.
    Alex Gurley, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
  • The boys board a rescue boat and pull five souls off the Flicka’s rescue dinghy, all while sharks circle and buck.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • On Christmas Eve 1788, settlers hopped into flatboats at Limestone (Maysville, Kentucky) and traveled for four days down the icy Ohio River to establish Losantiville, later called Cincinnati.
    Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 15 Dec. 2024
  • The early whiskey makers in Kentucky were the first to barrel and ship their whiskey on flatboats down to New Orleans.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The raft of fantasy shows that followed in the wake of Game Of Thrones has all but disappeared after a long string of disappointments and cancellations.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
  • Besides its famous black bear show, fun comes in the form of water blaster boats, a climbing tower and water raft ride.
    Stacey Zable, USA Today, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Indoor rowing doesn’t have quite the same charm of being in a skiff on a river (sigh, if only), but the best rowing machine will still give you a great workout right at home.
    Sara Coughlin, SELF, 23 May 2025
  • Cruising through the tributaries with skiffs or kayaks gives travelers close-up access to the wildlife of this remote area.
    Emese Maczko, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025

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“Paddleboat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paddleboat. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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