hydroplane

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Recent Examples of hydroplane 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. Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 28 Sep. 2025 Keep clear of puddles - Driving through puddles or low rainwater areas can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control Do not follow large vehicles closely - Large vehicles like trucks or buses can create a spray of water that can reduce your visibility. Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 27 Sep. 2025 Within seconds, her car started to hydroplane, sending her and her 7-year-old son Michael, who was in the backseat, across the center line into oncoming traffic. Janelle Griffith, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hydroplane
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Noun
  • Amidst these displays is also, inexplicably, a poster of her and John on a yacht and at a Utah Jazz game (which Bronwyn points out isn’t courtside).
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Ximena is Alia’s first new yacht of 2025, but more fleet members are on the horizon.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The sweeping glass and cement lobby doubles as an art gallery, with a magnificent Mayan canoe running through it.
    David Shortell, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Neighbors and Henderson County Sheriff’s deputies came to the McNeelys' rescue in canoes, kayaks and paddle boards.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Visitors can also tube or kayak along the Delaware, wander the wetlands of the Bashakill Wildlife Management Area, or even tackle sections of the Appalachian Trail, all within a short drive.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Rent a kayak, canoe or paddleboard and make your way through the park’s 50 miles of mangrove wilderness.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In total, approximately 4,500 Marines and sailors are deployed, supported by a cruiser, several destroyers, and a Los Angeles-class attack submarine equipped with more than 400 missile tubes capable of precision strikes.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Police cruiser hayrides are back this year, along with many other exciting activities.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Researchers discovered a schooner that sank in Lake Michigan 140 years ago, ending decades of searches for the elusive ghost ship.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2025
  • On June 28, the team discovered the ship, a 144-foot-long schooner – a type of sailing vessel with two or more masts – that sank to the bottom of Lake Michigan in 1886.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The vessel will sail four and five-day cruises from Port Canaveral, including stops at its new private Bahamas destination, Celebration Key.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • That indicates passengers who’d caught the virus were able to exit the vessel on their own.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • While gently gliding down a clear Jamaican river, surrounded by dense green jungle, the sound of water trickling along the raft and birds in the distance gives the video an idyllic feel at first glance.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • This in turn connected Burke to the movie business as the city’s tax breaks meant a raft of horror movies were shooting there at the time.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Weber said the next art sculpture in the works is a life-size replica of the John Hastings ferry boat, which will be installed along the Riverfront Commons Trail near Manhattan Boulevard and Berry Street in Dayton, Kentucky.
    Jolene Almendarez, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry and Arnold Transit Company run ferry rides about every 30 minutes between April and October, during tourist season.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Hydroplane.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hydroplane. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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