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• It's a peaceful marina with not too many boats and yachts.From the entry marina
• Since then, the ex-minister has been in absentia, likely relaxing on his private yacht.From the entry in absentia
• Cedric claimed his old yacht could make 12 knots.From the entry knot
• Private jets and motor yachts are perquisites of the rich.From the entry perquisite
• These billionaires' world is one of yachts, McLarens, and Lamborghinis — supercars out of reach of the 99%.From the entry supercar
• His trophies included his second wife, his successful children, the third and fourth homes in Palm Beach and Malibu, and his three yachts.From the entry trophy
• A sailing vacation does not need to be expensive, if you club together with friends and share a week's rent of a 10-berth yacht.From the entry club together
• She owned a land yacht of a car called a Chevrolet Monte Carlo.2017, Robert Lashley, The Mind Full. From the entry land yacht
• Some 58 kilometers south of Makung, or four hours by yacht, lies Chimei island.[1982 May 9, “Penghu: Old and new in charming blend”, in Free China Weekly, volume XXII, number 18, Taipei, page 2. From the entry Cimei
• The yacht is well equipped and has accommodations for six people.1958, Rudder, page 33. From the entry doghouse
• And she sailed after the little yacht out of the café.1919, Katherine Mansfield [pseudonym; Kathleen Mansfield Murry], “Pictures”, in Bliss and Other Stories, London: Constable & Company…. From the entry if it's all the same
• When the yacht had passed the man resumed the conversation that her appearance had broken off.1913, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Return of Tarzan, New York: Ballantine Books, published 1963, page 101. From the entry break off
• The yacht was flying down the current under her powerful oarage.1900, William Stearns Davis, A Friend of Cæsar: A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic, Grosset & Dunlap Publishers. From the entry oarage
• If it has crew working aboard, it's a yacht.2022 July 18, Evan Osnos, “The Haves and the Have-Yachts”, in The New Yorker, →ISSN. From the entry superyacht
• But the fact remained that the yacht was wirelessless.2022, William J. Locke, Ancestor Jorico. From the entry wirelessless
• He is very handsome, though too roosterish for me, with his big yacht and yellow sports car and overenthusiastic swimming.2012, Karl Taro Greenfeld, Triurbia, HarperCollins, →ISBN. From the entry roosterish
• Many among the rich or famous want a yacht, and what buyers want most now, naturally, are accessories: minisubmarines and helicopters.2007 October 2, John Tagliabue, “For the Yachting Class, the Latest Amenity Can Take Flight”, in New York Times. From the entry minisubmarine
• She watches the yachts in the creamy evening blues.2004, David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas, London: Sceptre (Hodder and Stoughton), →ISBN. From the entry blue
• Years spent on the derelict yacht they restored.2002, Farber Thomas, The Beholder: A Novel, Metropolitan Books, →ISBN, page 35. From the entry hypergreen
• "Someone puh-leez shoot these surfer fuggs before I get out ma yacht and do some serious runnin' down!2000, Surfer - Volume 41, Issues 1-6. From the entry fugg
• 'We have a paravane on board the yacht,' continued Mr.1954, Ian Fleming, “'Good Night To You Both'”, in Live and Let Die, London: Pan Books, published 1957, page 226. From the entry paravane
• A motor yacht for its size has about 30 per cent more accommodations than a steamer of the same size.1915 June, “Many Yachts to Go in Commission”, in The American Marine Engineer. From the entry motor
• The second night after the drowning of the mate the little yacht was suddenly wracked from stem to stern.1913, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Return of Tarzan, New York: Ballantine Books, published 1963, page 115. From the entry wrack
• The Rockland men believed the yacht oversparred for coasting and eight feet was taken off each of her masts.1904, Thomas Fleming Day, The Rudder, page 243. From the entry oversparred
• Butler's fast sailing schooner yacht America.quoted in 2024, David Gendell, The Last Days of the Schooner America (page 76). From the entry sea-wing
• But in the end, nothing says as much about a yacht, or its owner, as the delicate matter of L.O.A.—length over all.2022 July 18, Evan Osnos, “The Haves and the Have-Yachts”, in The New Yorker, →ISSN, archived from the original on 30 Jul 2022. From the entry loa
• A mapful of nautical adventures awaited him, so he bought himself a yacht and sailed the oceans on a couple of four-year expeditions.2016, Luiz Eduardo Soares, Rio de Janeiro: Extreme City, →ISBN. From the entry mapful
• Some yacht clubs have similar haul-out facilities to marinas and make them available to non-members, albeit at a higher rate than that for club boats.2011, Alastair Buchan, How to Sail on a Budget, page 102. From the entry haul-out
• Fleming had gone to the yacht for a "menage-a-trois" with her then lover, David Brown, and his wife Nemone, the court heard.2011 October 6, Caroline Davies, “Woman jailed after using drill to sink estranged husband's £75,000 yacht”, in The Guardian, →ISSN. From the entry menage-a-trois
• For instance, one day we were sitting on the porch, looking down at the lagoon and the yachts from all over the world.2009, C. C. Alick, Dancing with the Yumawalli: Inspired by True Events, page 62. From the entry sorrel
• Land yachts are land sailing vehicles.2008, David Armentrout, Patricia Armentrout, Wind Energy, page 17. From the entry land sailing
• Over the last few years he had made a haphazard living skippering yachts for day-trippers or as an odd-job man in the quiet winter months.2008 May 31, Elizabeth Day, Graham Keeley, “My father, RD Laing: 'he solved other people's problems - but not his own'”, in The Observer…. From the entry odd-job man
• A Fleet Street veteran of the hot-metal days, he had moved to the Mediterranean and spotted an anglophone niche among the marinas and yacht brokers.2000, JG Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate, published 2011, page 127. From the entry hot metal
• Sail-like, the oast-house towers of Horsmonden seem almost to plough the rich soil of their Kentish hopfield like graceful yachts on a gently rolling sea.1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 227, photo caption. From the entry cowl
• Most of the old fishermen's cottages have been unobtrusively modernised, the harbour is busy with summer yachts, and the sands are superb.1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 140, about Cruden Bay. From the entry sands
• The engines of the long graceful yacht were turning over quietly, the exhaust bubbling glutinously, a thread of blue vapour rising astern.1954, Ian Fleming, “Terror By The Sea”, in Live and Let Die, London: Pan Books, published 1957, page 233. From the entry glutinously
• “They cannot have gone down, for there has been no sea, and they were afloat after the yacht sank—I saw them all.”1913, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Return of Tarzan, New York: Ballantine Books, published 1963, page 150. From the entry sea
• The megayacht concept is equipped with its own port with enough space for a second yacht measuring up to 30 meters, as well as three swimming pools.2020 November 25, Tamara Hardingham-Gill, “The $550 million megayacht concept that looks like a shark”, in CNN. From the entry megayacht

Meaning of yacht

1. noun A slick and light ship for making pleasure trips or racing on water, having sails but often motor-powered. At times used as a residence offshore on a dock.
2. noun Any vessel used for private, noncommercial purposes.
3. verb To sail, voyage, or race in a yacht.

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Questions about yacht in a sentence

How do you use yacht in a sentence?

Yacht is used as a noun and verb. For example: “Would you like to go sailing on my uncle’s yacht?”

What is a short sentence with yacht?

“Butler's fast sailing schooner yacht America.”

What does yacht mean?

Yacht means a slick and light ship for making pleasure trips or racing on water, having sails but often motor-powered. At times used as a residence offshore on a dock.