paddleboat

Definition of paddleboatnext

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Recent Examples of paddleboat 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 Stillwater River Boats offers seasonal tours of the St. Croix on an old-fashioned paddleboat, including sightseeing and jazz brunch cruises. Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 14 Apr. 2025 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 In the summer, the river is crowded with paddleboats, kayaks and other personal watercraft as people row up to watch. Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for paddleboat
Recent Examples of Synonyms for paddleboat
Noun
  • In 2020, Kathleen’s daughter Maeve and grandson Gideon died in a canoe accident.
    Elle Meier, InStyle, 26 Feb. 2026
  • During Spring Break, the Heard will host nature story time, a bird walk and a wetland canoe trail.
    Alyson Rodriguez, Dallas Morning News, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Rivera, who met Goldberg at a dinner with his manager five years ago, ran with the idea, placing a cast of Puerto Rican luminaries in the famous rowboat alongside Bad Bunny — who is draped in the Puerto Rican flag and standing in Washington’s place.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Next comes Emergency Medical Services in a rowboat.
    Rabbi Steve Roth, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Virginia Department of Health urged residents not to swim, wade, tube, white-water canoe or kayak in the river.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Planning and Community Development Director Tom Cherry said 764 Holdings plans to give part of the site to the city for a future kayak launch on Salt Creek.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Michael Buzzell saw the value in pontoon boats early.
    Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Somebody was evacuating the karaoke machine on a pontoon made of wood and inflatable toys.
    Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Nguyen was among those refugees, crowding as a teen on a dinghy heading for international waters.
    Todd Harmonson, Oc Register, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Dock the dinghy at Bar One to enjoy a frozen cocktail or an ice-cold beer at this floating bar anchored offshore.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 1 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • All3Media unveiled the deal on Wednesday as part of a raft of pre-sales during the London TV Screenings week in the British capital.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The volunteer group's flights centered on spotting Cuban refugees fleeing their homeland and attempting to come to the United States, often in makeshift boats or rafts.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • L’Epée 1839 reinterpreted La Regatta as a Métiers d’Art creation with Georgian enameler David Kakabadze, designed as a vertical clock with a long, slender silhouette drawn from a racing skiff through a blue, rare flinqué enameling technique.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 19 Jan. 2026
  • From the skiff, Jewel prayed as the officers cuffed the men, allegedly roughed one up, and eventually coerced him into revealing where the stash was.
    Danielle Bacher, PEOPLE, 13 Dec. 2025

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“Paddleboat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paddleboat. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.

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