yachting
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of yachting
Example Sentences
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The Cryptolocker mastermind was eventually identified as Evgeniy Bogachev, a Russian national known to be fond of luxury cars and yachting on the Black Sea.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
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
Previous excuses for failing to file have included being up a mountain or yachting around the world.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
After lounging on Hawaii’s beaches and yachting in Sicily, a new star-studded cast has headed to Thailand for a luxurious, deadly vacation in “The White Lotus.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025
Togged up women and gentlemen in yachting costume and all very rich and important looking.
From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie
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