outboard

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Recent Examples of outboard The yard’s 43 comes in the Comfort inboard or Race outboard versions. Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 21 Jan. 2025 Tape was ordered, outboard gear obtained, studio time booked. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 17 Jan. 2025 The company intends to offer it as a standalone solution as well as a critical component of its E-Motion 180 inboard and outboard systems. New Atlas, 3 Oct. 2024 Regionally, however, the sea level may rise as the crust is not buoyed up outboard of the crustal loading. Carly Miller, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for outboard
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outboard
Noun
  • The yard’s 43 comes in the Comfort inboard or Race outboard versions.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 21 Jan. 2025
  • The company intends to offer it as a standalone solution as well as a critical component of its E-Motion 180 inboard and outboard systems.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 Oct. 2024
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
  • Francine Kiefer/The Christian Science Monitor About 350 people live on the island, and each family has 3 acres, a motorboat, and a rowboat.
    Francine Kiefer, Christian Science Monitor, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Francine Kiefer/The Christian Science Monitor About 350 people live on the island, and each family has 3 acres, a motorboat, and a rowboat.
    Francine Kiefer, Christian Science Monitor, 1 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
  • 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
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
  • However, body camera footage showed the SUV crashing into Carroll's cruiser and the restaurant structure before Carroll opened fire.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Japan lost four aircraft carriers, one cruiser, and hundreds of aircraft, while the U.S. lost one carrier, one destroyer and 144 aircraft during the battle.
    Lucia I Suarez Sang, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • With cozy cabins, 10 landscaped RV sites, a full-service pub, live music on weekends, nearby airboat tours, and kayak and paddle board rentals, The Cove has quietly built a devoted following over the years.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Bring a canoe, kayak or stand-up paddleboard, along with a life preserver and whistle.
    Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Apr. 2025

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“Outboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outboard. Accessed 10 May. 2025.

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