cruise ship
noun
a passenger ship built or used for pleasure cruises, usually taking passengers on an extended cruise with occasional calls in various places of interest.
cruise ships
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pluralof cruise ship.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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TUI had issued a profit warning in April, weeks after the Mideast war forced it to repatriate 10,000 travellers, including 5,000 people stuck on two cruise ships in the Gulf.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Beyond the use of Kraft Heinz brands at Disney parks and on cruise ships, the partnership also allows for “integrated marketing campaigns” and digital content across Disney’s media platforms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Cimex was the second in a duo of cases about Cuban independence and corporate power, building off another case about cruise ships in Havana from the week before.
From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026
For years, big cruise ships funneled crowds into destinations like Venice and Barcelona, fueling overtourism concerns and prompting officials to impose restrictions on cruise traffic, ship size and visitor volume.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
The Argo II had anchored in the bay along with six or seven cruise ships.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
