How to Use cruise ship in a Sentence

cruise ship

noun
  • Just be sure to get there early to beat the cruise ship crowds.
    Rondel Holder, Travel + Leisure, 1 Aug. 2023
  • This, mind you, was not a cruise ship meant to loaf around the Caribbean.
    Brittany Murray/medianews Group/long Beach Press-Telegram Via Getty Images, Curbed, 19 Jan. 2024
  • At one time, the Queen Mary was dubbed the world’s fastest and most luxurious cruise ship.
    Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2024
  • The first, and still only American woman at the helm of a mega cruise ship.
    Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2024
  • As the couple leave Lisbon to board a cruise ship, Bella’s looks get more ad hoc.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 6 Jan. 2024
  • This year’s season is expected to bring a record-high number of cruise ship tourists to the state.
    James Brooks, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Sep. 2023
  • Icon of the Seas: Can the world’s largest cruise ship really be climate-friendly?
    David Leonhardt, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2024
  • These are the benefits of booking some of the largest and most sumptuous cruise ship suites.
    Scott Laird, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Mar. 2023
  • The crew on the world's largest cruise ship, the Icon of the Seas, helped rescue 14 people who were clinging to a small boat this week, officials said.
    Antonio Planas, NBC News, 8 Mar. 2024
  • After being reached by the cruise ship, Robinson had to climb naked up a rope ladder hanging from the boat’s side, per The Times.
    Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 9 Oct. 2023
  • Pierre said even though the cruise ship tourists didn’t come to the city itself, there are a lot of vendors who depend on cruises to earn a living.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 6 May 2024
  • To the seas, a cruise ship is nothing more than a leaf drifting effortlessly along the surface.
    Melanie Lieberman, Travel + Leisure, 14 Mar. 2023
  • During the rescue attempt, as the rescue crew was hoisting a cruise ship nurse, a severe squall forced the crew to move the Jayhawk away from the ship.
    Warren Kulo | Wkulo@al.com, al, 3 May 2023
  • Four Seasons has already revealed what its first cruise ship will look like.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2024
  • In New York, a cruise ship terminal was turned into a shelter.
    Colleen Long, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Nov. 2023
  • One only needs to search for the words 'outbreak' and 'cruise ship' to find examples of one of the most notorious: norovirus.
    Rachel Murphy, Verywell Health, 5 Apr. 2024
  • The cruise ship continued its trip to Spain on Sunday night after returning to the Ramsgate area for the search.
    Adam Sabes, Fox News, 24 Oct. 2023
  • The highlight of my career, so far, has been sailing on the first cruise ship crossing of the fabled Northwest Passage.
    Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2023
  • That being to become the very first American female captain of a large cruise ship.
    Douglass MacKinnon, Special To The Orlando Sentinel, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2023
  • The world’s largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean’s new Icon of the Seas, can set sail with 7,600 passengers onboard.
    Scott Laird, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2024
  • Now, starting May 7, the cruise ship is slated to undergo five days of sea trials ahead of its launch this summer.
    Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 8 May 2024
  • On a recent afternoon, young boys raced across the wide decks that run the length of the Gemini, a cruise ship floating off the coast of southern Turkey.
    Nimet Kirac Sergey Ponomarev, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Ponant says Le Commandant Charcot will be the first cruise ship to traverse this part of the far north in wintertime.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Like a cruise ship rolling into a fishing pond, a stylish new restaurant is preparing to make waves in Eagle.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 28 Mar. 2024
  • At long last, travel to Asia is back, and that includes cruise ship itineraries.
    Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2023
  • The Coast Guard is searching for a man who jumped overboard from a Carnival cruise ship, officials said.
    Clara McMichael, ABC News, 24 July 2023
  • The port now plans to turn Del Monte’s location on the waterfront into a fourth cruise ship terminal.
    John Wayne Ferguson, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Dec. 2023
  • On a cruise ship or in a hotel, guests can report the incident to security.
    Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2023
  • Charges for overnight stays and cruise ship arrivals are set to become the norm, driving up the cost of international travel.
    David Nikel, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Officials in the United Kingdom ended their search for a man who went overboard from a cruise ship on Sunday.
    Adam Sabes, Fox News, 24 Oct. 2023

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