narrow boats

Definition of narrow boatsnext
plural of narrow boat, British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for narrow boats
Noun
  • And sinkers, cutters, four-seamers rising.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Beauty and Hygiene Supplies Metal tools such as eyelash curlers, tweezers, and nail cutters can be sanitized by submerging into hydrogen peroxide for 15-20 seconds, then wiping clean.
    Nishaa Sharma, The Spruce, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • As soon as sweet corn is in season, use it to make this tender, custardy casserole.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Add the pasta and cook until just tender, 7 to 9 minutes.
    Kate Williams, AJC.com, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • If a public request tugs at private feelings, pause to check your boundaries, then accept only what supports family rhythms and true priorities.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2026
  • And gear that hugs and tugs in all the wrong places doesn’t whisper.
    Marisa McMillan, Outside, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Narrow boats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/narrow%20boats. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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