houseboats

plural of houseboat
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for houseboats
Noun
  • The couple and their family are shown on surfboards, motorboats, and kayaks.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There will be no trailers, so show up on time — or a little early — for the show.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Of those, 43% were personal trucks or sport-utility vehicles; 39%, cars; 6% were commercial trucks or trailers; and 5% percent motorcycles.
    Jim Radcliffe, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The same goes for oversized recreational vehicles such as RVs.
    Charles Singh, The Tennessean, 31 Aug. 2025
  • His second proposal seeks to expand a city ban on overnight parking of recreational vehicles on city streets.
    Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Activities include downriver races and noncompetitive events for canoes, kayaks and stand-up paddleboards.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Flint River Outdoor Center has half-day, full-day, and overnight trips on and above the Sprewell Bluff section with canoes, kayaks, rafts, and a shuttle service.
    David Hanson, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Buyers come here for the majestic historic villas and the joy of living in a seaside city full of culture and fabulous food (this is the place that invented pesto).
    Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • At this luxury destination, exclusive villas can cost around $50,000 a night.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This includes tractor trailers, buses, motor homes and step or cube vans.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Miami Beach is known for its high-rise condominiums and big-ticket waterfront mansions.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Similar lodges have closed, replaced with mega mansions or condo developments.
    Steven Martinez, jsonline.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But those were mere skiffs by comparison with the general-entertainment battleships.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The dive shop loads us up on one of the skiffs for near-shore diving, hauling us out to a historical wreck site on their larger double-decker catamaran.
    Peter Kelly, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2025
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“Houseboats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/houseboats. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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