superliner

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Recent Examples of superliner The bi-level superliner cars offer a higher vantage point, Magliari said. Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2024 With daily departures from Chicago Union station, the superliner service rumbles through Illinois chasing mile after mile of golden-red corn fields before thudding over the Mississippi river into Iowa. Monisha Rajesh, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Oct. 2022 The Mulsanne is a large luxury superliner of Bentley refinement and filigree that work flawlessly as luxurious separators from the competition, mainly the Rolls-Royce Phantom and Mercedes-Maybach S600. Mark Maynard, sandiegouniontribune.com, 11 Aug. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for superliner
Noun
  • There was no direct overland route, so cross-country mail got routed via steamship around South America.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Victor Rillet, a 21-year-old Frenchman, disembarked the steamship Washington in New York in October 1864, carrying the kind of optimism that fuels both great innovation and spectacular disappointment.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Two batters later, Matt Chapman blasted a liner to deep left.
    Matt Gelb, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Higashioka's liner just over the wall in left field in the fifth put the Rangers in front 3-2 against George Kirby, who lost to Texas for the first time in 11 career starts.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Dixon recommends a handheld steamer as an alternative.
    Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Not everyone wants to travel with a portable steamer or trust notoriously finicky hotel irons to smooth out their clothing, so investing in wrinkle-free materials from the jump is a great way to cut down the obstacles between you and a day out enjoying your vacation.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • York helped row and tow the party’s barge, which was the size of a semi-truck trailer.
    Craig Fehrman, Space.com, 6 Apr. 2026
  • On July 28, Insua was operating a tugboat pushing a barge loaded with construction debris with a deckhouse and crane obstructing the vessel's front view, per the statement.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The 287-foot freighter was intentionally sunk to create an artificial reef in 1985.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
  • In this screenshot from one of the live cameras aboard the International Space Station (ISS), the new Northrop Grumman Cygnus XL freighter is being jettisoned away from the station.
    Brett Tingley, Space.com, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The tanker is believed to have carried approximately 9,000 gallons of gasoline during the crash.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Apr. 2026
  • In 1990, a tanker ship ran over its own anchor; a quarter century later, a pipeline on land ruptured, sending a river of oil straight to the sea.
    Jeffrey Marlow, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Jay Rothman has led the system that oversees the state’s four-year universities, including the flagship Madison campus, for a little more than four years.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Richard Rampell, the board chair at South Florida’s flagship NPR station, has resigned amid a legal battle with the Miami-Dade County School Board, which holds the station’s broadcasting license.
    Aaron Leibowitz, Sun Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • While seated in the back of the cruiser, Woods is seen hiccupping and intermittently closing his eyes, at one point leaning back and keeping them shut for several seconds before facing forward again.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Body camera footage released by Connecticut State Police, taken from a trooper at the scene, shows the trooper jumping over a metal guardrail to avoid being struck just seconds before the driver of a BMW M340 approached and slammed into the cruiser.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 2 Apr. 2026

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“Superliner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superliner. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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