How to Use sailboat in a Sentence

sailboat

noun

• Aboard a small sailboat, two men waved their arms, and a flag.
  — Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2022
• His sailboat was out of the water on boat stands when the surge picked up.
  — Li Cohen, CBS News, 4 Oct. 2022
• The best way to see each island is by rental car and sailboat.
  — Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2023
• Search crews found the suit, which would have kept him dry, on the sailboat Friday.
  — Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 30 July 2023
• Dancers thrashed atop the sailboat, but SZA escaped, taking to the sky in a life raft.
  — Jaelani Turner-Williams, Rolling Stone, 22 Feb. 2023
• Got stuck on a wooden sailboat in a storm off the coast of Mozambique.
  — Ruthie Ackerman, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2023
• In the heaving seas of the Southern Ocean, a small, red-hulled sailboat tossed and rolled, at the mercy of the tail end of a tempest.
  — Longreads, 5 Oct. 2022
• The use of cedar plugs dates back more than 150 years, to the coast of France, where anglers trolled them for tuna on sailboats.
  — Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024
• Worked as a crew member on a sailboat that traveled along the East Coast and to the Caribbean.
  — CNN, 9 Mar. 2022
• The book describes his two decades of work scouring the world’s oceans for microbes from a 100-foot sailboat.
  — David Ewing Duncan, Scientific American, 8 Sep. 2023
• Ever seen footage of a whale passing by a tiny sailboat or kayak?
  — Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2022
• In a May 4 incident in the Strait of Gibraltar, a group of three orcas pierced the rudder of a sailboat.
  — Laura Barcella, Peoplemag, 25 May 2023
• Reaching the docks along the Cape Fear River, the men commandeered a small sailboat.
  — New York Times, 17 June 2022
• The sailboat has crossed the Cook Inlet, sailing toward Naknek.
  — Brian Venua, Anchorage Daily News, 14 July 2022
• The white sailboat outside of Michelin Group’s Swiss office doesn’t have a sail at all.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 14 Mar. 2023
• The bodies of at least four migrants were seen next to floating debris from the sailboat.
  — Thanassis Stavrakis, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Oct. 2022
• To experience the heart of the harbor, check into the Marsh Harbour Inn and wake up to views of sailboats and the salt marsh.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 20 July 2023
• The nursery walls are painted in a beachy theme, with a sailboat on the blue water, birds flying and the sun shining.
  — Anna Chan, Billboard, 17 July 2023
• Known for its speed, the sailboat is also prone to capsizing.
  — Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 20 Aug. 2023
• Gabby’s next date went to Johnny DePhillipo, where the two spent the day laughing on a sailboat.
  — Haley Kluge, Variety, 5 Sep. 2022
• The series featured life on a 180-foot sailboat that cruised the Ionian Sea.
  — Jonathan Dienst, NBC News, 14 Dec. 2023
• The bodies of at least four migrants were seen amid floating debris from the sailboat.
  — Time, 6 Oct. 2022
• The remaining 11 boaters climbed from the sailboat onto the rocks, where lifeguards reached them and got them to safety, Fisk said.
  — Daniella Segura, Sacramento Bee, 5 Feb. 2024
• As the Mardi Gras approached the sailboat, the crew lowered a lifeboat to make the rescue just after 1 a.m. Monday.
  — Dave Berman, USA TODAY, 8 Aug. 2023
• The engine of their sailboat was dead about halfway into what was supposed to be a month-long trip.
  — Ben Brasch, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2023
• Its other mantle faces the outdoor porch lounge which looks out on the rolling lawn and sailboat-dotted seashore.
  — Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 20 July 2022
• Bayview Mackinac Race The sailboat race is scheduled for July 15.
  — Chandra Fleming, Detroit Free Press, 17 Mar. 2023
• Authorities have been searching for his sailboat and for him for the past week.
  — Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 31 July 2023
• At just 16 years old, Jessica set out on her sailboat with the goal of sailing around the globe, non-stop and unassisted.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 3 Feb. 2023
• There are stories of the sailboat that collided with a container ship unseen in the fog.
  — John Branch, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024