steamer

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Recent Examples of steamer Lay out a towel on the satin-smooth stones while kids leap off the bright orange swim raft, or bring snorkeling gear to track down the wreck of the steamer Louisiana, which sank here in 1913. Charles Usher, Midwest Living, 26 May 2026 No further specifics were revealed during the steamer’s Upfronts presentation on Wednesday. Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 13 May 2026 After recuperating from burns to his hands and face suffered in the crash, Morris went back to meet his wife in France, and eventually made their way in July back to Homewood, traversing the Atlantic this time by steamer. Paul Eisenberg, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026 Then, begin using the steamer by pressing the mouthpiece against the fabric and moving in any direction while keeping the fabric taut to help remove wrinkles. Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for steamer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for steamer
Noun
  • The original Dow index from 1884 had 11 stocks in it, and nine of them were railroads (the other two were a steamship company and Western Union).
    Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 15 June 2026
  • On summer breaks from university, Gilmore also worked at the port, painting buildings, shoveling coal on a steamship and crewing on harbor boats.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • In Seattle, fans can catch the matches on a floating barge or watch them live on a giant LED screen at Pier 62.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 16 June 2026
  • Officials said the fireworks will be launched from the east side of the bridge between the two towers, along with a barge off the bridge and a second barge near Pier 39.
    Tim Fang, CBS News, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Best International Narrative Feature went to Labrador — Autopsy of Silence, directed by Rodrigue Jean, which follows an Inuk mechanic who is suspected of murder on a freighter.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 12 June 2026
  • The 747’s fusion of aeronautical ability and symbolic power earned it many roles beyond passenger liner and freighter.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • There's even a label on the cutter button telling you to press down firmly with two fingers.
    M. David Stone, PC Magazine, 19 June 2026
  • One of the hottest hitters on the planet this month, Soto drilled a 1-2 cutter from Nola into the right field stands with ease in the first inning.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Crofton will be the only living person with a Disney ferryboat named after her.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 May 2026
  • Right now, engineers and craft workers are teaming up to design and build the new ferryboat.
    Molly Burford, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • With the fourth pick, expansion San Jose chose Badgers blue liner Laila Edwards, and Gophers defender Nellie Latinen was picked seventh overall by Hamilton.
    Theodore Tollefson, Twin Cities, 17 June 2026
  • Goldschmidt capped New York's big inning with a three-run drive into the right-field seats off reliever Tyler Davis, who entered after Sean Newcomb took a liner hit by Anthony Volpe off his left triceps.
    CBS News, CBS News, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Paz said that the state of emergency is intended to guarantee fuel supplies, which have become increasingly scarce as roadblocks have left tanker trucks stranded.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 June 2026
  • There has been very limited demand to book tankers to load oil from ports in the Persian Gulf, a step that would need to happen for shipments from the export installations to happen, shipbrokers and tanker owners said Friday.
    Alex Longley, Fortune, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • These preyed upon American merchantmen who either payed tribute or showed forged British passes.
    Thomas Wendel, National Review, 4 July 2019
  • The Navy already has ships in the fleet that are former merchantmen.
    Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 10 Jan. 2019

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“Steamer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/steamer. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.

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