yachting
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of yachting
Example Sentences
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A yachting incident intensified the rivalry between Turner and Murdoch in 1983 when a Murdoch-sponsored yacht collided with Turner's in the Sydney-Hobart race, sinking Turner's schooner.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
It isn’t hard to think that Jeff Bezos left his role as Amazon.com’s CEO to enjoy a slower life filled with yachting and celebrity parties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025
Ellison's extracurricular activity to date has tended to skew toward yachting, tennis, anti-aging research and buying an island in Hawaii.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2025
The two were photographed yachting together in the Pacific off El Salvador’s coast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2024
There was a small picture of Gatsby, also in yachting costume, on the bureau--Gatsby with his head thrown back defiantly--taken apparently when he was about eighteen.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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