paddleboat

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Recent Examples of paddleboat One of Snorkel Park’s best aspects is that the beach has ample amenities to rent, including snorkel equipment, paddleboats, kayaks, sun umbrellas, lounge chairs, and cabanas. Sandy Allen, AFAR Media, 10 Jan. 2025 The current mural is composed of five historical scenes, beginning in the upper left- hand corner with the depiction of the paddleboat Wanderer that hauled cargo on the New River in the late 1800s. Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2025 Anyone interested in fishing will need a valid license, while kayaks and paddleboats are available for rent. Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 26 Nov. 2024 Visit the butterfly garden at the Texas Discovery Gardens, paddleboat with a view of the Ferris wheel or explore one of the fair's museums. Naheed Rajwani-Dharsi, Axios, 27 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for paddleboat
Recent Examples of Synonyms for paddleboat
Noun
  • Beach furniture and other recreational equipment (e.g., cabanas, umbrellas, canoes, small boats, bicycles) can reduce nesting success and increase false crawls on nesting beaches when left out overnight.
    Lexie Beach, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2025
  • Settle once again came to the rescue by providing his own canoe to the team, who quickly rowed out to meet the young raptors.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Our first glimpse of the low-lying island, roughly 500 miles south of Cairo, is of a fisherman balancing skillfully atop his rowboat in the bulrushes.
    Francine Kiefer, Christian Science Monitor, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The pair added their wishes to the wall and then headed out on a rowboat together.
    Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Rent a kayak, canoe or paddleboard and make your way through the park’s 50 miles of mangrove wilderness.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 May 2025
  • Guests enjoy 100 feet of lakeshore (including a private dock with use of canoe, kayak, and fishing poles), plus an outdoor deck with a grill for atmospheric barbecues.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • The couple smiled together on a pontoon boat in the photo.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 1 May 2025
  • The pilot was able to inflate pontoons so the helicopter remained upright on the water and there were no serious injuries, though the passengers were all taken to hospital.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The boys board a rescue boat and pull five souls off the Flicka’s rescue dinghy, all while sharks circle and buck.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2025
  • In one of the most memorable finale scenes, Tanya kills everyone on the yacht and then falls to her death trying to get on a dinghy.
    Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • On Christmas Eve 1788, settlers hopped into flatboats at Limestone (Maysville, Kentucky) and traveled for four days down the icy Ohio River to establish Losantiville, later called Cincinnati.
    Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 15 Dec. 2024
  • The early whiskey makers in Kentucky were the first to barrel and ship their whiskey on flatboats down to New Orleans.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The previous council approved a raft of tenant protections but rescinded it in 2021 under legal pressure.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 8 May 2025
  • As Samsung Galaxy users finally get to upgrade to One UI 7, bringing Android 15’s raft of updates to their phones, there’s suddenly a new reason for attention to turn to One UI 8 and Android 16.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • There’s also some great hiking, beach walks, kayak tours and more skiff rides.
    Judy Koutsky, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Watkins steered the skiff across a clear blue lagoon twice the area of Manhattan to the eastern end.
    Kevin Gepford, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Apr. 2025

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“Paddleboat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paddleboat. Accessed 14 May. 2025.

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