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as in riverboat
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as in trailer
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Recent Examples of houseboat
Alexandra Fröhlich was discovered dead by relatives onboard her houseboat in the Moorfleet district of the German city, according to a statement that Hamburg Police shared with CNN.
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Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2025
Reserve one of the park’s many campgrounds (some drive-in, some backcountry, and many only accessible by canoe), or stay on the water in a houseboat (permit required).
—Maggie Fuller, AFAR Media, 23 Apr. 2025
The houseboat is safe, as is the Windmill Chapel, where weddings, christenings and memorials are held.
—Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2025
Now, my devotion continues with her newest, Swept Away — a love story about two strangers who get stranded at sea together on a houseboat.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 24 May 2025
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Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2025
Reserve one of the park’s many campgrounds (some drive-in, some backcountry, and many only accessible by canoe), or stay on the water in a houseboat (permit required).
—Maggie Fuller, AFAR Media, 23 Apr. 2025
The houseboat is safe, as is the Windmill Chapel, where weddings, christenings and memorials are held.
—Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2025
Now, my devotion continues with her newest, Swept Away — a love story about two strangers who get stranded at sea together on a houseboat.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 24 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for houseboat
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Like its counterpart at Disneyland in California, Tom Sawyer Island is a old timey island amid the Rivers of America, which guests can reach by raft or circle by riverboat.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
7 July 2025
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Fulton Yards opened on Riverside in 2022 and pays homage to the East End, which was known as Fulton in the late 1800s due to the riverboat building industry located along the Ohio River.—
Keith Pandolfi,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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Ryan Gosling isn’t convinced that venturing to outer space seems like a blast in the first trailer for Amazon MGM Studios‘ sci-fi movie Project Hail Mary. Phil Lord and Christopher Miller directed the film that hits theaters March 20, 2026.—
Ryan Gajewski,
HollywoodReporter,
30 June 2025
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On top of this, here’s the new nearly two-minute trailer for the Infinity Castle movie, which has racked up 6.3 million views in 24 hours with a massive 367K to 1K like-to-dislike ratio on YouTube.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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At Rainy Lake, for example, Voyageurs Outfitters and Rainy Lake Aquatics rent motorboats, canoes, kayaks, and stand-up paddle boards.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
2 July 2025
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Listen to this article A flash fire erupted on a motorboat in the Intracoastal Waterway near Fort Lauderdale on Memorial Day, severely injuring 11 people, including two young children, officials said.—
Angie DiMichele,
Sun Sentinel,
27 May 2025
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Family members said that John and Julia Burgess were staying with their two young sons at the Blue Oak RV Park located on the banks of the Guadalupe River in Kerrville before the flood, KCEN-TV first reported on July 8.—
Mars Salazar,
Austin American Statesman,
10 July 2025
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Aerial images show the grounds of HTR TX Hill Country Campground on the left and Blue Oak RV Park on the right.—
Layla Ferris
July 10,
CBS News,
10 July 2025
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In addition, a capsule apparel collection with Cigarette Racing, a manufacturer of high-performance luxury powerboats, will also debut there.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
15 May 2025
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California officials have identified the eight victims who died after a powerboat capsized on Lake Tahoe over the weekend.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
25 June 2025
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In Saukville, a 1,574-square-foot farmhouse, in the 2800 block of Orchard Lane, sold for $1,502,000.—
Dakota Barnes-Rush,
jsonline.com,
7 July 2025
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For a hint of rusticity, there’s the Canora Grey nightstand that has spindle legs and a secretary desk top for a modern farmhouse look.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
2 July 2025
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Under Canvas Grand Canyon is well situated near the Mather Point and Grandview Point lookouts, while Under Canvas Lake Powell-Grand Staircase is a great launch spot for those looking to take a pontoon boat tour through the breathtaking slot canyons.—
Mackenzie Schmidt,
People.com,
28 June 2025
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The tree as a whole matches the seed in scale: the leaves grow up to 33 feet long, the length of a pontoon boat.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
26 June 2025
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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 13 Jul. 2025.
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