buy boat
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The debris was shoved into the Bay and the good oysters forward until they could be sold to a buy boat, which would take them to market.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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We stopped only long enough to sell our scanty harvest to a buy boat along the way and then headed straight for Rass.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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