cruise ship
noun
variants
or less commonly cruise liner
: a large ship that stops at different ports and carries passengers who are traveling for pleasure
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The two men, both Mexican nationals, are now accused of lewd and lascivious behavior with a minor and molesting a minor in connection with an incident that allegedly occurred on March 20 in the cruise ship's sauna.
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Chris Spargo, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
The most common reason a cruise ship skips a port is bad weather.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
If fans can’t spend their vacation on the Starship Enterprise, a cruise ship might be the next best thing.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
The series, which has a large budget, will chart the epic, yet untold, rescue mission executed on the Costa Concordia cruise ship by eight firefighters from the coast guard in Italy’s seaside city of Grosseto.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 7 Mar. 2025
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Chris Spargo, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
The most common reason a cruise ship skips a port is bad weather.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
If fans can’t spend their vacation on the Starship Enterprise, a cruise ship might be the next best thing.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
The series, which has a large budget, will chart the epic, yet untold, rescue mission executed on the Costa Concordia cruise ship by eight firefighters from the coast guard in Italy’s seaside city of Grosseto.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 7 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cruise ship
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“Cruise ship.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cruise%20ship. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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