lifeboats

plural of lifeboat

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lifeboats
Noun
  • Guess where most cord cutters and cord nevers are flocking instead for their broadcast and cable fix?
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Aaron Judge asks him for cutters.
    Chad Jennings, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Dave’s menu is relatively simple, with oversized chicken tenders and sliders as go-to orders.
    Amanda Hancock, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Pesto pasta features tender noodles in a satiny basil pesto sauce.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The couple and their family are shown on surfboards, motorboats, and kayaks.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Each became part of the political and historical phenomenon termed the balsero crisis, so named for the balsas, or makeshift rafts, that carried the refugees out into the Florida Straits.
    Miriam Pensack, The Dial, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Flint River Outdoor Center has half-day, full-day, and overnight trips on and above the Sprewell Bluff section with canoes, kayaks, rafts, and a shuttle service.
    David Hanson, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2025
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“Lifeboats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lifeboats. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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