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as in riverboat
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as in trailer
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Recent Examples of houseboat
Luc’s spot gets blown up when his houseboat girlfriend, the Michelin fraud Marianne, arrives to surprise him.
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Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2025
Brand, Phelan, and a contingent of Sausalito maritime craftspeople transformed Mirene from a working boat into a breathtaking houseboat with yacht capabilities, according to Compass.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 10 Nov. 2025
The houseboat, Mirene, is owned by Stewart Brand, author of The Whole Earth Catalog and a leading figure in the counter-culture revolution in the 1960’s.
—Pueng Vongs, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
Overnight in a houseboat at Mangrove Marina and keep your eyes peeled for manatee sightings.
—Teaghan Skulszki, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
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Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2025
Brand, Phelan, and a contingent of Sausalito maritime craftspeople transformed Mirene from a working boat into a breathtaking houseboat with yacht capabilities, according to Compass.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 10 Nov. 2025
The houseboat, Mirene, is owned by Stewart Brand, author of The Whole Earth Catalog and a leading figure in the counter-culture revolution in the 1960’s.
—Pueng Vongs, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
Overnight in a houseboat at Mangrove Marina and keep your eyes peeled for manatee sightings.
—Teaghan Skulszki, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for houseboat
Noun
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Belmond plans to launch the elegant riverboat in Burgundy, France, in late summer.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
17 Mar. 2026
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Pure Amazon is the Amazon’s newest—and most stylish—riverboat.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Export violations totaling $34,824 in penalties were issued and CBP seized the tractor and trailer.—
S.E. Jenkins,
CBS News,
18 Mar. 2026
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The asymmetric-link system was built specifically for giving the trailer the go-anywhere chops of the Unimog towing it, and according to Track, still enjoys military use today.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
17 Mar. 2026
Noun
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According to Pacific Historic Parks, McMeans was in a motorboat helping other sailors get to shore when that boat was struck by a bomb.—
Stephen Smith,
CBS News,
14 Mar. 2026
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The real threat to Americans is our headlong rush toward normalizing blatant murder, whether that be of nameless occupants of motorboats in the Caribbean, schoolgirls in Iran or United States citizens in the streets of Minneapolis.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Tent, car, and RV camping is available, as are glamping accommodations.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
19 Mar. 2026
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Driving United Way’s 211 outreach RV across Rhode Island and spending time at community organizations throughout the state provides me with a unique perspective on the needs of our neighbors.—
John Garrahan,
The Providence Journal,
19 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Some powerboat rentals will operate from a dock farther east, with shuttles taking customers out.—
Spencer Wilson,
CBS News,
4 Mar. 2026
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One of the premier private island resorts in the Caribbean, Fowl Cay Resort has plush villa accommodations and offers a hassle-free all-inclusive experience, private powerboat included.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
3 Mar. 2026
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Editing the manuscript and designing the book In July, Score walks me through her editing process at her farmhouse in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
22 Mar. 2026
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The original structure is a stately white farmhouse, built in the 1740s, that had a Greek Revival center hall added in the 1840s.—
Clio Chang,
Curbed,
19 Mar. 2026
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Michael Buzzell saw the value in pontoon boats early.—
Karie Angell Luc,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Feb. 2026
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Somebody was evacuating the karaoke machine on a pontoon made of wood and inflatable toys.—
Sean Williams,
Harpers Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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Both the Bay Bridge and Francis Scott Key Bridge are under limited restrictions, meaning no house trailers or empty box trailers are allowed to travel through, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority.—
Dan Belson,
Baltimore Sun,
14 Mar. 2023
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Burglary There was a burglary to a house trailer in the 7300 block of McCormick Boulevard on Jan. 8 in which an unknown person used a pry tool to pry open a door on a mobile trailer.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Feb. 2023
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“Houseboat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/houseboat. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
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