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
  • Authorities said Floros was struck by the boat's outboard engine propellers, resulting in the partial amputation of his left leg and significant injury to the right ankle, per the Toronto Sun.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
  • That case charged a handful of Florida defendants with stealing more than 600 outboard boat engines and vessels from the Tampa area and shipping them to the migrant smugglers in the Quintana Roo area.
    Jay Weaver May 14, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • On the kind of warm, bright afternoon that Michigan boaters wait all year for, Malik Amine and his brother readied their family’s pontoon boat for the summer.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 June 2026
  • Rent a pontoon, kayak, or paddleboard to explore the lakes, or float a gentle stretch of the Ottertail River with Charlie’s Ottertail Tubing.
    Taryn Shorr-Mckee, Midwest Living, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • The event will feature some 40 wooden-hull vessels ranging from powerboats to sailboats and custom wooden craft.
    Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 1 June 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • The hotel also acquired a Riva motorboat, one of 18 of its kind in the world, that ferries guests on lake cruises before returning to the Carbone Riviera dock.
    Winston Ross, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
  • The boat, a 39-foot Sea Ray Cabin motorboat, was anchored at the Haulover sandbar with 13 passengers on board, according to a new report from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).
    Peter D'Oench, CBS News, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • The Coast Guard has, as part of its criminal investigation, taken custody of the small dinghy that Brian Hooker said his wife had fallen from, the official said.
    Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 6 June 2026
  • More than 3,000 people died in 2025 trying to reach the Canary Islands, often in makeshift dinghies, according to the NGO ​Caminando Fronteras.
    Joshua McElwee, USA Today, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • Police dashcam footage showed a young boy thrown from the second vehicle onto the hood of the police cruiser, before then falling off the cruiser.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 4 June 2026
  • Others described the cruiser as being in the right place at the right time.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 3 June 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
  • In the video, the animal jumps out of the water and lands on the front of the canoe, splashing several paddlers.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
  • On the river, two 10-metre canoes are strapped together, holding a truck and powered by a single outboard motor.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 27 May 2026

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“Inboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inboard. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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