How to Use in the same boat in a Sentence
in the same boat
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Many of their siblings are in the same boat but may live hundreds of miles away.
—Barbara Merrill, Time, 11 Aug. 2026
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Melton would be in the same boat as Schlittler, just a less expensive one.
—Tim Britton, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
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Robert Whittaker is in the same boat, ranked at middleweight while making his light heavyweight debut.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
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Mestemaker and Sayin are true juniors who don’t need to rush anything; Carr is a redshirt sophomore in the same boat.
—Nick Baumgardner, New York Times, 15 July 2026
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Richards went on to offer advice to others who may have been in the same boat — specifically those who feel pressure to drink socially.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026
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That puts me in the same boat as many millennials and Gen Zers holding on to the family phone plan, one of their last financial ties to their parents.
—Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 1 Aug. 2026
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Bringing up the rear in the four favorites’ rankings, Silent Tactic remains in the same boat as Chip Honcho, but seated a mite further toward the stern.
—Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
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Max Pritt, an attorney for Boies Schiller Flexner who represents book authors in copyright litigation against AI firms, said the government is in the same boat.
—Kif Leswing,jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 25 July 2026
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The rest of Western, Northern, and Central Europe are mostly in the same boat, with the notable exceptions being smaller countries — Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Ireland, and Denmark.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 11 July 2026
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