Examples of speedboat in a Sentence
speedboats leaving wakes that cause damage to docked vessels and the shoreline
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Two speedboat racers are lucky to be alive after a terrifying crash at Lake Havasu in Arizona on Saturday in which their vessel went flipping and flying through the air before slamming back onto the surface of the water.
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Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2025
Before that, the islands—reached by a 30-minute speedboat ride from the mainland—had been frequented only by fishermen.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
Surfer and influencer Javiera Ortiz was killed at age 34 in a speedboat accident that occurred on the coast of Chile on Feb. 21.
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025
Most guests arrive via Anantara's private speedboat, which departs from Koh Samui and cuts across the Gulf of Thailand.
—Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
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Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2025
Before that, the islands—reached by a 30-minute speedboat ride from the mainland—had been frequented only by fishermen.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
Surfer and influencer Javiera Ortiz was killed at age 34 in a speedboat accident that occurred on the coast of Chile on Feb. 21.
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025
Most guests arrive via Anantara's private speedboat, which departs from Koh Samui and cuts across the Gulf of Thailand.
—Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
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“Speedboat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/speedboat. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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speedboat
noun
speed·boat
ˈspēd-ˌbōt 
: a fast motorboat
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