Examples of speedboat in a Sentence
speedboats leaving wakes that cause damage to docked vessels and the shoreline
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Other footage showed Israeli forces on speedboats approaching and instructing the activists to move to the front of the boat.
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Suzan Fraser, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Aircraft and speedboats were deployed for a major search after the group of five was reported missing on Thursday afternoon, the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) said.
—CBS News, 17 May 2026
Elsewhere, a 10-minute speedboat trip from Saint-Tropez itself, a jewel of the Belle Époque, Le Beauvallon—once a retreat for Winston Churchill and Audrey Hepburn—reopens its doors this spring under the COMO Hotels & Resorts umbrella.
—Nick Scott, Robb Report, 17 May 2026
Leaning over the side of a small speedboat, Jhon Cantillo scoops up a thick clump of bright green vegetation, holding it up before gesturing toward the horizon, where the plant spreads across the waters as far as the eye can see.
—ABC News, 12 May 2026
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Suzan Fraser, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Aircraft and speedboats were deployed for a major search after the group of five was reported missing on Thursday afternoon, the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) said.
—CBS News, 17 May 2026
Elsewhere, a 10-minute speedboat trip from Saint-Tropez itself, a jewel of the Belle Époque, Le Beauvallon—once a retreat for Winston Churchill and Audrey Hepburn—reopens its doors this spring under the COMO Hotels & Resorts umbrella.
—Nick Scott, Robb Report, 17 May 2026
Leaning over the side of a small speedboat, Jhon Cantillo scoops up a thick clump of bright green vegetation, holding it up before gesturing toward the horizon, where the plant spreads across the waters as far as the eye can see.
—ABC News, 12 May 2026
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“Speedboat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/speedboat. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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speedboat
noun
speed·boat
ˈspēd-ˌbōt 
: a fast motorboat
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