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as in riverboat
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as in trailer
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Recent Examples of houseboat
A cut above traditional houseboats, Koto’s design-forward structures strike a perfect balance between form and function.
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Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 12 June 2025
Alexandra Fröhlich was discovered dead by relatives onboard her houseboat in the Moorfleet district of the German city, according to a statement that Hamburg Police shared with CNN.
—Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2025
Reserve one of the park’s many campgrounds (some drive-in, some backcountry, and many only accessible by canoe), or stay on the water in a houseboat (permit required).
—Maggie Fuller, AFAR Media, 23 Apr. 2025
The houseboat is safe, as is the Windmill Chapel, where weddings, christenings and memorials are held.
—Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2025
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Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 12 June 2025
Alexandra Fröhlich was discovered dead by relatives onboard her houseboat in the Moorfleet district of the German city, according to a statement that Hamburg Police shared with CNN.
—Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2025
Reserve one of the park’s many campgrounds (some drive-in, some backcountry, and many only accessible by canoe), or stay on the water in a houseboat (permit required).
—Maggie Fuller, AFAR Media, 23 Apr. 2025
The houseboat is safe, as is the Windmill Chapel, where weddings, christenings and memorials are held.
—Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for houseboat
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Other special events include, a riverboat ride hosted by Green River Distillery, a mix and mingle at The Last Refuge, 600 E. Market St., in NuLu and a fine dining experience at Bistro Le Relais, 2817 Taylorsville Road, with former Courier Journal food critic Susan Reigler.—
Molly Gregory,
The Courier-Journal,
16 July 2025
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Like its counterpart at Disneyland in California, Tom Sawyer Island is a old timey island amid the Rivers of America, which guests can reach by raft or circle by riverboat.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
7 July 2025
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EW.com,
EW.com,
24 July 2025
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Officers tended to wave shiny new Packards through their checkpoints but halted sputtering early-model Fords pulling makeshift trailers and caked with half a continent’s dust.—
Olatunji Osho-Williams,
Smithsonian Magazine,
24 July 2025
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But what are the best spots to charter a motorboat or charter a yacht?—
Forbes Staff,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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Suitable for various types of boats, including pontoons, motorboats, and sailboats.—
Melissa Oyler,
Charlotte Observer,
22 May 2025
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Go shark fishing on the RV Garvin, get hooked on the ideas behind it.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
22 July 2025
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When not in use, the grill folds down to a compact 22.5 x 17.5 x 9.75 inches that can easily be carried or fit into a car trunk or camping RV.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 July 2025
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For the first time, the resort is allowing guests to coast around its Lago di Como, aboard a 33-foot Riva powerboat.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
10 July 2025
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There were 10 people aboard the 27-foot powerboat near D.L. Bliss State Park in southwest Lake Tahoe when a powerful thunderstorm rolled in Saturday afternoon, rapidly worsening conditions on the lake.—
Grace Toohey,
Los Angeles Times,
25 June 2025
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The couple also had a £230,000 mortgage on their farmhouse in Wales, and the loss of their home was due to this same relative suing them to get the money back.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
7 July 2025
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The modern farmhouse furniture and decor from Martha Stewart’s collection is up to 60 percent off for the holiday.—
Ali Faccenda,
People.com,
3 July 2025
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Their 40-foot pontoon boat tricked out with lounge seating, bar top tables, LED lighting, and a Bluetooth sound system.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
20 July 2025
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Callaway Golf Europe staged the Harbour Challenge on July 14 in Portrush, Ireland, where Niall Horan took on a dramatic shot challenge, aiming for a floating pontoon in Portrush Harbour.—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
16 July 2025
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Both the Bay Bridge and Francis Scott Key Bridge are under limited restrictions, meaning no house trailers or empty box trailers are allowed to travel through, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority.—
Dan Belson,
Baltimore Sun,
14 Mar. 2023
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Burglary There was a burglary to a house trailer in the 7300 block of McCormick Boulevard on Jan. 8 in which an unknown person used a pry tool to pry open a door on a mobile trailer.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Feb. 2023
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“Houseboat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/houseboat. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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