sidewheeler
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The sidewheeler Peter Stuyvesant, which formed part of Anthony's Pier Four Restaurant, was torn from its concrete pilings and wrecked in Boston Harbor.
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For 20 years the matronly, broad-beamed old sidewheeler Seeandbee made the night run between Cleveland and Buffalo, and a pretty thing she was.
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The star of the American-owned Collins Line was the Arctic, an opulent sidewheeler launched in 1850.
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A five-deck sidewheeler with a 20,000-sq.-ft. dance floor, the Island Queen operated out of Cincinnati, where for years she had made daily summertime trips to an amusement park called Coney Island.
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He gave Ash a slow, wide-sweeping sidewheeler, that curved round over the plate.
From The Redheaded Outfield by Grey, Zane
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