Examples of speedboat in a Sentence
speedboats leaving wakes that cause damage to docked vessels and the shoreline
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Select runabouts and speedboats, between 24 and 42 feet, have emerged as boating’s latest crown jewels.
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Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2025
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth posted a video on X of a blue speedboat skipping along the ocean waters before being hit and then bursting into flames.
—Franco Ordoñez, NPR, 24 Oct. 2025
Of course Trump’s attacks on speedboats in the Caribbean are not justified.
—Letters To The Editor, Oc Register, 21 Oct. 2025
Barely a 30-minute speedboat ride from Athens, Keá is the nearest Cycladic island to the mainland.
—Bridget Arsenault, Air Mail, 27 Sep. 2025
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Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2025
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth posted a video on X of a blue speedboat skipping along the ocean waters before being hit and then bursting into flames.
—Franco Ordoñez, NPR, 24 Oct. 2025
Of course Trump’s attacks on speedboats in the Caribbean are not justified.
—Letters To The Editor, Oc Register, 21 Oct. 2025
Barely a 30-minute speedboat ride from Athens, Keá is the nearest Cycladic island to the mainland.
—Bridget Arsenault, Air Mail, 27 Sep. 2025
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“Speedboat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/speedboat. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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speedboat
noun
speed·boat
ˈspēd-ˌbōt 
: a fast motorboat
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