jolly boat

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Noun
  • The cloth cutters are mostly men; the sewers, who do the more complex engineering, such as the cuffs and collars, are mostly women.
    Gary Shteyngart, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The Coast Guard cutter Campbell returned to its port on Monday in Newport, Rhode Island, after a patrol mission through the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific Ocean that lasted 63 days.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In the harrowing footage, the crew members lift Seren out of the sea and into a lifeboat before transporting her back to the shore to be reunited with her owner.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The Olympic, nearly identical to the Titanic, faced its own challenges following the disaster, including a mutiny among crew members concerned about the lack of lifeboats.
    Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In contrast, broccolini has tender stems, smaller florets, and a delicate flavor profile with a subtle sweetness and a hint of peppery notes. Broccolini vs. Broccoli: Which Is Better for Your Recipe? Broccolini and broccoli are both versatile veggies that can be prepared in a variety of ways.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Add celery, carrots, onion, and green pepper; cook 4 minutes or until tender.
    Bev Barrett, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • High up the sides of the room is a forest of fake fir trees on the peaks of the mountain and on the lower level there’s a harbour with full-size longboats sitting in it.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Colonial pilots would unload their cargo onto smaller longboats so it could be carried 100 miles upstream to New Orleans, to avoid getting stuck in the mud.
    Boyce Upholt, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 June 2024
Noun
  • Compass’ stock could further benefit from the company’s launch of its Compass One platform.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Musician Matthew Koma has decided to respond to Ye’s launch of antisemitic merchandise.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In the years since, eight First Nations and dozens of their coastal communities have participated in the search-and-rescue auxiliary.
    Troy Aidan Sambajon, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Feb. 2025
  • The station, an auxiliary of Sacramento State, in a civil lawsuit filed last month is seeking $900,000 in damages from former general manager Jun Reina and for his 4,500-square-foot West Sacramento home to be placed in a trust.
    Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Dove/Torr Cottage, Centerport After a decade living on their yawl in Huntington Harbor and a stint upstate after his mother died, artists Arthur Dove and Helen Torr were able to purchase an old post-office building perched alongside Titus Mill Pond in 1938.
    airmail.news, airmail.news, 27 July 2024
  • Prior to the incident, Wilson had been aboard a 52-foot yawl named the Emerald with friends Oster and Colleen McGovern.
    Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 24 May 2024
Noun
  • Under the city solicitation, the project would also include a new floating stage for performers to replace the converted barge that once hosted performers at the stadium.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2025
  • New England relies entirely on out-of-state fuel oil, which is primarily delivered by tankers, barges, pipelines, and trucks from the Midwest and Canada.
    Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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