inboard

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Recent Examples of inboard Now, though, many new Ruf models are designed from the ground up, like the CTR anniversary and SCR, which feature carbon fiber monocoques, inboard suspension, and lightweight alloy subframes. Christian Gilbertsen, Robb Report, 12 Aug. 2025 Vessels with inboard gasoline engines also must have a proper ventilation system and a backfire flame arrestor to reduce the risk of explosion. Tina Chen, Mercury News, 25 July 2025 Also important is proper maintenance of the boat — either with inboard or outboard engines. Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 27 May 2025 The company intends to offer it as a standalone solution as well as a critical component of its E-Motion 180 inboard and outboard systems. New Atlas, 3 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for inboard
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Noun
  • Think of them as cigarette boats, large, powerful outboard engined boats that can race out and get among ships and cause direct damage that way.
    CBS News, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The outboard-exit setup remains standard.
    Byron Hurd, The Drive, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The sunshade on her stroller had gotten twisted around its thin chrome bars, reminding me of the pontoon that had been torn off.
    Stephen King, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026
  • The all-season lakefront resort offers family-friendly amenities and activities like weekend campfires with s’mores, pontoon boat charters, lawn games, and watercraft rentals.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • These are all places where anglers, waterskiers, and other lake users have been running powerboats for more than 100 years.
    Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Some powerboat rentals will operate from a dock farther east, with shuttles taking customers out.
    Spencer Wilson, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Arriving by late afternoon gave plenty of time for a few of us to take a motorboat shortcut to tiny but tony Portofino, where Dodge and rally regulars Ian Campbell and Robert Rooks were part of our small party soaking up the ambiance while sipping Aperol Spritz.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 11 May 2026
  • The gun used in the murder was found in a motorboat parked in his garage.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Brian said that his wife fell overboard from their eight-foot dinghy while the couple motored back to their yacht, Soulmate, off the coast of Elbow Cay around dusk.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2026
  • Federal investigators have been looking beyond the dinghy route described in earlier accounts and are now seeking potential witnesses who may have been near Soulmate before or around the time Lynette was reported missing.
    Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 5 May 2026
Noun
  • Trainor, killed at the age of 30 when a wrong-way driver crashed into his cruiser on Route 1 northbound early Wednesday morning in Lynnfield, joins hundreds of other officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty across Massachusetts.
    Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 8 May 2026
  • The neighborhood/area A prime location on a leafy street one mile from Kennebunkport’s buzzy Dock Square allows guests to skip the hassles of summer traffic and parking and use free cruiser bikes to visit downtown’s lobster shacks, bars, and boutiques.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Another unique addition to the outdoor space is a wooden skiff from Martha's Vineyard, which Leon says was one of his dad's favorite anecdotes to share with visitors.
    Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
  • Over several weeks during the summers of 2020 through 2023, our team spent many hours navigating Mosquito Lagoon in a small skiff designed for shallow depths, recording seagrass presence.
    Hannah V. Herrero, The Conversation, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That includes boats, kayaks, canoes and personal watercraft.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 13 May 2026
  • Buenavista, which emerged in the 1950s, has around 1,150 residents and 163 similarly vibrant homes, where residents travel between houses, shops and schools by small boats or canoes.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 May 2026

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“Inboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inboard. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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