inboard

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Recent Examples of inboard As for grunt, the Alpha 50 can be fitted with a range of different inboard or outboard engines. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2023 The inboard section of the leading edge, also made of aluminum, is hinged to the seat; the outboard section, which nests inside the inboard section, swings out further on a hinge at outer end of the inboard section. Kevin V. Brown, Popular Mechanics, 17 June 2021 The left inboard engine began shooting fiery blue-black carbonized fuel globules the size of a fist past the windows. Eric Lindner, Popular Mechanics, 22 July 2021 Without inboard engines, there is actually quite a bit of extra room. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2023 See All Example Sentences for inboard
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inboard
Noun
  • Its clean lines with plumb bow at first appear European, though the twin outboards at the stern signify it as an American boat.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Sound quality is excellent, especially with an outboard headphone amp in tow.
    Parker Hall, WIRED, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • On Tuesday, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear told Morning Edition that he's been traveling across the state on a pontoon boat, mourning with the families of recently deceased residents and helping those who were displaced.
    Destinee Adams, NPR, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Rent a pontoon boat at Mountain Cove Marina, stop by the Douglas Dam Overlook for panoramic views and exhibits on the Tennessee Valley Authority’s history, or take a picnic to the shoreline and do a little birding.
    Korrin Bishop, Southern Living, 9 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Six official locations for the 2025 Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show: — Miami Beach Convention Center (1901 Convention Center Dr.) offers powerboats up to 49 feet, engine manufacturers, marine accessories, electronics, retail pavilions.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 15 Feb. 2025
  • The walls are covered with photos and clippings from his stunt days, his crash-test driving for Tesla, and Lia’s once-famous custom powerboat business.
    Joseph Bien-Kahn, Rolling Stone, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Be aware of carbon monoxide poisoning while boating - Carbon monoxide, the colorless, odorless, and tasteless toxic gas, has proven to be deadly on open motorboats.
    Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 23 May 2024
  • Some even offer motorboat tows to jump-start your trip.
    Kyle Stokes, Axios, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In 1972, Scottish sailor Dougal Robertson and his family survived for 38 days at sea in a small dinghy after killer whales sunk their schooner near the Galapagos Islands.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Park the dinghy at Saba Rock for dinner and drinks and experience one of the most iconic watering holes in the Caribbean, a staple since the 1960s.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The troopers were outside their cruisers at the time and were uninjured.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
  • The Union-Tribune is researching a story about Navy cruisers, a type of vessel that is being phased out of existence after more than 140 years of service.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Founder Christopher Columbus Smith built his first wooden boat, a skiff, in 1874, as a 13-year-old growing up on the St. Clair River in Algonac, Michigan.
    Jaclyn Trop, Robb Report, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Located an hour’s drive south of the city, this outfit takes oyster lovers out into the beautiful ACE Basin estuary on a 20-foot skiff.
    Lauren Mowery, AFAR Media, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Officials did not specify the age of the canoe or its specific type.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Another photo shows the firefighters on their stomachs, with one person breaking through the ice and the other gripping the side of the canoe.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024

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“Inboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inboard. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.

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