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Example sentences for "speedboat"

Lexicographically close words:
speechlesse; speechlessly; speechlessness; speechmaking; speed; speede; speeded; speeder; speedeth; speedie
  1. It was my batteries," grumbled the stout speedboat man, as he crowded into the cabin after them.

  2. Florence did not hear what he said, but, with a sinking heart, she saw him pointing to a large speedboat tied up at a smaller dock.

  3. There was the big man whose speedboat had failed.

  4. Muális ug maáyu ang ispidbut ug pakusgan, The speedboat produces high waves in its wake when it runs fast.

  5. Spidbut nga nagsagitsit sa túbig, Speedboat rushing over the water.

  6. He--" There was that strange sound again, like a speedboat motor.

  7. She laughed at the thought of a speedboat on their tiny lake.

  8. He dropped them at the speedboat with a plea to be careful, then headed back to the office.

  9. They were making good time, even though the slapping of the speedboat over the rough water was giving them a bad jouncing.

  10. The speedboat climbed to the step and planed along like a racer, leaving a foaming wake.

  11. Scotty had chosen the fast speedboat and already had the engine turning over.

  12. After the fight at Creek House, Cap'n Mike had rowed them to the Spindrift speedboat in his dory.

  13. They ran down the stairs and got into the fastest of the two boats, a slim speedboat built for eight passengers.

  14. A hardly-noticed discomfort was becoming acute; the speedboat was pitching and rolling quite seriously, for the first time since their escape.

  15. Martha's staked out a reactor-driven patrol speedboat at a wharf.

  16. The speedboat was a twenty-foot craft at Wharf Eighteen, bobbing on the water safely removed from other moored boats and ships.

  17. It was this speedboat that had spied the Shadow.

  18. After it thundered a powerful speedboat and as she shot past them the excited trio saw a burst of flames and caught the rat-tat-tat of a machine gun.

  19. The Spit stayed with Stan until an orange-snouted speedboat appeared over the foam-rimmed horizon.

  20. The speedboat pulled alongside and strong hands caught hold of Stan.

  21. The speedboat slowed down, turned in a wide and heeling circle, and ranged up alongside the launch at the gangway.

  22. To complicate the affair, the constitutionalists, gathered on the north shore in the siege of Tampico, opened up on the speedboat with many rifles and a machine gun.

  23. It's been so long since I've been in a speedboat I'd forgotten all about the big wake one of those babies pull.

  24. The speedboat was making slow progress, barely staggering along in its battle against the wind and waves.

  25. Preston slapped the wheel of the Liberty over and the speedboat roared away in the direction Helen pointed, its questing searchlight combing the waves.

  26. These fellows are looking for a speedboat that might have come around here this morning.

  27. Could this speedboat have been bound for the Haskins place?

  28. Dismissing the matter, the island owner filled his speedboat to capacity and pulled away.

  29. And folks say that when his employer is out of town, he rides around in that speedboat like a king.

  30. We inquired around the clubhouse, but no one has seen the Manheim speedboat the last couple of days.

  31. Therefore, the conviction steadily grew that Mr. Manheim's speedboat might be the one involved.

  32. Yes, if we notice tomorrow that his speedboat is banged up, we can be quite certain he's the guilty party.

  33. Midge asked a club member, who loitered nearby, if the speedboat belonged to Mr. Manheim.

  34. Jack, watching closely, soon saw the parties who manned the speedboat seemed in no particular hurry to start back down the river.

  35. Later, the speedboat was tied to the dock by a capable hawser, and the labor of taking her heavy cargo ashore began.

  36. Probably those at the camp rendezvous may have before then been informed concerning the mysterious burning of the speedboat carrier of contraband stuff, while on the way down the Yamasaw heading for the sea.

  37. He had listened eagerly as long as the sound of the working engines of the elegant speedboat could be heard down the river; but by degrees they grew fainter, until even keen-eared Perk was unable to place them.

  38. The speedboat would come into sight any moment now.

  39. The speedboat was there, and so was the Scuba cart, but the rowboat wasn't.

  40. The speedboat from Spindrift should be coming shortly.

  41. The sound of a racing speedboat was echoing inside the cabin.


    42. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "speedboat" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.