: the action, fact, or pastime of racing or cruising in a yacht
Examples of yachting in a Sentence
We went yachting over the weekend.
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The hotel was built in the 1960s and helped propel Fort Lauderdale as one of the world’s yachting capitals.
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Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2025
Since 1969 the show has offered a huge array of displays, high caliber workshops, interviews with industry partners, and trends in yachting.
—Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
Over the next five decades, Vitelli would build a yachting empire that became the Azimut-Benetti Group.
—Robb Report Staff, Robb Report, 6 Jan. 2025
This short-term bosun got caught faking his yachting certificates and was booted before the boat even left the dock for the first time.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 31 Dec. 2024
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Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2025
Since 1969 the show has offered a huge array of displays, high caliber workshops, interviews with industry partners, and trends in yachting.
—Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
Over the next five decades, Vitelli would build a yachting empire that became the Azimut-Benetti Group.
—Robb Report Staff, Robb Report, 6 Jan. 2025
This short-term bosun got caught faking his yachting certificates and was booted before the boat even left the dock for the first time.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Yachting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/yachting. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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