cruiser

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Recent Examples of cruiser Ballard stated in a press conference that the famous luxury cruiser, which was split in two before sinking, lies 13,000 feet beneath the surface of the northern Atlantic Ocean. Nicole Briese, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025 Rent a cruiser or electric bike from Pismo Beach Bike Rentals and set off along the coast. Cliff Lewis, Oc Register, 4 Apr. 2025 According to the outlet, the Ivan Rogov-class amphibious assault ship surpasses the Moskva cruiser in size and capability. Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025 According to state police, the trooper got behind the pickup and activated the cruiser’s emergency lights and siren to conduct a traffic stop. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cruiser
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cruiser
Noun
  • There are few electric cars available for under £20,000 ($25,000), and most are only short-range city runabouts.
    James Morris, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Photo : Monterey Boats Monterey Elite 30 Monterey Boats has been known for its cruisers and runabouts for more than 30 years.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The 388-foot-long corvette has a range of 4,500 nautical miles [5,178 miles] with a speed of up to 25 knots [28 miles per hour].
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The Russian corvettes are armed with air defense and anti-ship missiles.
    Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The unnamed woman was taken by up to five men, who arrived in a white sedan and a black SUV, 7 News, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and The Sydney Morning Herald reported.
    Latoya Gayle, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • An investigation determined the pedestrian – identified only as a man – was walking eastbound across Monterey Road outside of a marked crosswalk when he was hit by a woman driving northbound in a black 2009 Toyota sedan, Garibay said.
    Jason Green, Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The announcement comes as tensions surge across the Middle East, with the U.S. deploying more warships and aircraft in response to Iranian threats, escalating its military campaign against the Houthis in Yemen, and as Israel intensifies its strikes in Gaza and Lebanon.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The gap between conventional warships and autonomous ones keeps getting blurred as the latter grow in size and capabilities.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Ernest Hemingway patrolled off the coast of Florida in his beloved cabin cruiser the Pilar, and Humphrey Bogart offered up his yacht the Santana, sailing out of Newport Beach, California.
    David Wolman, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Maribel Merino Bernardo, 57, a Mexican national, drowned when the 25-foot cabin cruiser overturned on Jan. 25, sending more than 20 people into the water near the foot of Saratoga Avenue.
    Paul Sisson, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The companies had ordered hundreds of new freighters when flush with cash from the boom in global trade during the pandemic.
    Peter Eavis, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Ross’ outside-of-the-box ingenuity also fueled a project by the Ogden Museum of Southern Art in New Orleans that found Ross shipping himself in a freighter crate that journeyed from Rhode Island to Alabama.
    Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The boat is tournament-ready for the hardy few who opt for a center console over a more traditional sportfisherman but also has the creature comforts for a group of friends or family who want to throw out some lines on a weekend cruise.
    Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 16 Jan. 2023
  • Petersburg area, include the 108-foot Sunseeker Casino Royale, the Buddy Davis sportfisherman Permit, and the racing sailing yacht En Garde.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2023
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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“Cruiser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruiser. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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