jolly boats

plural of jolly boat

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jolly boats
Noun
  • The 14-story neo-Gothic structure (nicknamed the Jewelers Building) once housed five floors alone of diamond cutters, goldsmiths, and other jewelers, with the rest of the building dedicated to other places for wealthy Detroiters to splurge.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 July 2026
  • Highly integrated, the company’s teams range from leather artisans and pattern cutters to engineers, architects and retail staff.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 31 July 2026
Noun
  • My mind stays close to the many tender dreams that form the foundation of grief, desire, love, and living.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 July 2026
  • Red bell peppers are filled with chicken sausage, diced tomatoes, couscous, and Monterey Jack cheese before being baked until tender and melty.
    Martha Stewart, Martha Stewart, 24 July 2026
Noun
  • An official confirmed to Ars that this is indeed the case, that the primary factor now for when Starliner launches is port availability on the space station.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 29 July 2026
  • Consumers who understand a brand’s identity often require less convincing during the purchase process and may be more receptive to line extensions and product launches.
    Louis Biscotti, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Noun
  • The dredge is conducted by crane and excavator barges that dig sand up and deposit it in another barge.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • From there, the builder installs two clamping, adjustable keels called leeboards that act together like a centerboard.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 2 July 2026
  • Jennifer Jason Leigh, as the freshman with a lot to learn, proaches her Stacy with the most even of keels.
    Gina Friedlande, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Locals swam from the rocks as sailboats, ferries and small motorboats crossed the ship’s path.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
  • French gendarmes buzzed around in motorboats off the coast of Evian on Saturday, and one officer hoisted up a bulky drone-interception device in a display of the security measures being rolled out for the summit.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 June 2026
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“Jolly boats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jolly%20boats. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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