hydroplane

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Recent Examples of hydroplane Steer clear of puddles - Driving into puddles or low areas of rainwater can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control. Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 31 May 2025 Keep clear of puddles - Driving through puddles or low rainwater areas can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility. Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 16 May 2025 Steer clear of puddles - Driving into puddles or low areas of rainwater can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control. Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 1 May 2025 His last on-screen appearance was in the hydroplane racing film Madison. Lydia Price, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for hydroplane
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hydroplane
Noun
  • The resort has 23 accommodations (ranging from rooms and suites to villas), a private beach, an infinity pool, a beachfront restaurant perfect for admiring sunset views, and a yacht available for charter.
    Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
  • In addition to eating top-tier food in luxury restaurants, the couple also had a toga party on their yacht.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • There happened to be a canoe in Sarah’s carport, in Pittsboro.
    Jessica Pishko, New Yorker, 15 July 2025
  • In 1974, Margaret and Harold Hedges, brothers Stewart and Steve Noland, and Coleman Holt climbed into three canoes to put in at Dixon Ford to become the first people known to run this stretch of the Buffalo River.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • Tina Hambly, the 55-year-old mother of Joyce's best friend and roommate, helped with the search for the college friends using a kayak oar to poke at branches and other debris.
    Abigail Adams, People.com, 7 July 2025
  • Oru Lake Kayak for $399 (100 off) Oru Kayak Oru's foldable kayaks are genius—all the boat, none of the size.
    Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • Its 24-foot dock is suited to tying up sailboats or cruisers, and a deep-water mooring can accommodate a yacht.
    Mary Forgione, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • On arrival, cruisers can taste wine at Rivaura Estate Vineyard & Wine or take a scenic helicopter ride over Hells Canyon, North America’s deepest river gorge.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • The Californian is a 41 year-old wooden topsail schooner that was built as a replica of the 1847 Revenue Cutter C.W. Lawrence.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2025
  • According to the articles, a schooner named Oriental left Connecticut en route to Philadelphia with five crew members onboard.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • The creatures face threats from vessel strikes, entanglements in fishing gear and food shortages.
    Brendan Rascius July 14, Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
  • Knight is credited with rescuing 20 ocean vessels and at least eight seaplanes and riding out six hurricanes at the top of the lighthouse.
    Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Search and Rescue is a volunteer on-the-ground team that uses drones, K-9 units, rafts, and more to comb large areas in the aftermath of natural disasters.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 7 July 2025
  • Brown provided the raft for the group’s protest and followed along in a van, while another vehicle trailed with emergency lights flashing.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • Just an easy ferry ride from the city of Vancouver, the island offers a diversity of settings for travelers, from the charming provincial capital, Victoria, to the wilds of the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, and picturesque small towns like Tofino and Comox.
    Hannah Walhout, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
  • The brothers were driving to Portugal to catch a ferry so Jota could return to Liverpool in time to start preseason training.
    Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 July 2025

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“Hydroplane.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hydroplane. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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