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Recent Examples of kayak
Noun
Relax by the pool or firepits, rent a kayak and grab brunch at its onsite eatery, Pique Nique. Jennifer Stewart Kornegay, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2025 Or check out the birthplace of the Inca Empire in Puno and kayak in the world’s highest navigable lake, Lake Titicaca. Ally Jaksen, Outside, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
Participants can kayak in waters typically closed to boating and help preserve the lagoon habitat by removing trash. Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Oct. 2025 Once there, visitors can swim, fish, kayak through salt marshes or just stretch out on one of the state’s most beautiful, uncrowded beaches. Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 12 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for kayak
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kayak
Noun
  • His collection included woodland pots from North America, Aztec stone figurines and obsidian blades, a canoe from South America, Indigenous stone tools and weapons, Taino artifacts, an ancient Roman mosaic fragment, and Chinese pottery and armor.
    Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Book a Hawaiian outrigger canoe trip at sunrise to watch dolphins.
    Carla Vianna, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Golden mussels clog the thruster and decorate the underside of his dinghies.
    CalMatters, Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Dozens have died in recent years trying to cross one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes in overcrowded dinghies.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Only a handful of rafts floated lazily in the water.
    Daniel Gonzalez, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The Niners have dealt with a raft of injuries admirably.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The bulk of the trip was focused on searching for wildlife during skiff rides along the shores and on a walk in the jungle.
    Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 21 Oct. 2025
  • On Monday morning, Duane and Bill took the skiff to the far side of the lake.
    Marguerite Reiss, Outdoor Life, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Alice Austen and Gertrude Tate in a rowboat in Scotland in 1903.Courtesy Collection of Alice Austen House But when the 1929 stock market crash caught Austen in the crosshairs, her financial standing plummeted.
    Margaret Hetherman, NBC news, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Another sweet photo showed the couple spending time together in a rowboat on the lake.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That misses the point of a pontoon boat, not to mention living on a nice piece of lakeshore.
    Joe Soucheray, Twin Cities, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Kelly’s father owned a pontoon boat that, in high school, had been off limits.
    David Wright Faladé, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Beast, a massive power catamaran built for extreme expeditions to the vast reaches of the earth, is up for sale.
    Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Beyond the resort, there is also horseback riding and luxury catamaran cruises to swim with turtles.
    Kate Van Dyke, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • One of the main events is the Pumpkin Regatta where pumpkins that weigh between 500 and 800 pounds are converted into paddleboats and raced across the pond at Elk Grove Park, first held in 2006.
    Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Take The Kids To Andretti Thrill Park Zoom around an F1 speedtrack, play a round of mini golf or laser tag, take a spin in a paddleboat, or take an exhilarating ride on the Drop n’ Twist Tower.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025

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“Kayak.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kayak. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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