Other Words from powerboat

powerboater \ ˈpau̇(-ə)r-ˌbō-tər

\ noun

powerboating \ ˈpau̇(-ə)r-ˌbō-tiŋ

\ adjective

Examples of powerboat in a Sentence

his friend had a powerboat and took them out waterskiing

Recent Examples on the Web Can the Lightning trailer a large and heavy powerboat up and down a hilly two-lane at Texas speeds? — Dan Neil, WSJ, 12 May 2022 Head with a guide (from $120 a person) on a small powerboat into mangrove forests filled with manatees, crocodiles, giant iguanas, and toucans. — Graham Averill, Outside Online, 7 May 2022 Kayak tournaments are based on the length of bass caught, measured, photographed and released immediately, rather than on weight of fish carried to a central weigh-in spot like most powerboat bass tournaments. — Frank Sargeant, al, 21 Nov. 2021 What was the reaction to the design of the RaceBird powerboat? — Rachel Ingram, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2021 Adventures tour, guests operate their own powerboat, cruising across the San Juan Bay for sightseeing along the coast. — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2021 Alejandro Agag and Rodi Basso recently announced plans to hold the world’s first electric powerboat racing championship in 2023. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 June 2021 In June 2018 Winnebago purchased premium powerboat maker Chris-Craft Corp. for an undisclosed amount that got Winnebago into the marine market. — Patrick Kennedy, Star Tribune, 20 July 2021 This task was accomplished in the necessary rush and soon all hands were back in the powerboat. — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 26 June 2021 See More

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