: the action, fact, or pastime of racing or cruising in a yacht
Examples of yachting in a Sentence
We went yachting over the weekend.
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Another exciting collaboration came in 2024 when Flexjet teamed up with Italian yachting giant Ferretti Group.
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Rachel Ingram, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
While overall sales decline and pushback from environmentalists continues, yachting remains popular among the global one percent.
—Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2025
In the first five months of 2024, air passenger arrivals were up by 12% and cruise arrivals were up 35% compared to pre-pandemic levels, while yachting arrivals had increased by 34%.
—Panorama Media Ltd., Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2025
Its earliest guests came here to play golf and hunt grouse after spending the summer social season yachting at Cowes and playing polo in Deauville.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 22 Mar. 2025
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Rachel Ingram, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
While overall sales decline and pushback from environmentalists continues, yachting remains popular among the global one percent.
—Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2025
In the first five months of 2024, air passenger arrivals were up by 12% and cruise arrivals were up 35% compared to pre-pandemic levels, while yachting arrivals had increased by 34%.
—Panorama Media Ltd., Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2025
Its earliest guests came here to play golf and hunt grouse after spending the summer social season yachting at Cowes and playing polo in Deauville.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 22 Mar. 2025
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“Yachting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/yachting. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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