Sentence examples for on a boat on from inspiring English sources

Offshore by Penelope Fitzgerald Nenna, whose character is "faulty", and who knows it is "quite wrong to come to depend too much upon one's children", has taken her daughters Martha and Tilda to live on a boat on the Thames, where bath time is complicated by tides, and "a good deal of improvisation was necessary".

They lived on a boat on the Potomac River quite close to the sea in Virginia.

It was filmed at a birthday party held on a boat on the Nile.

I'm going on a boat on the lake.' I had never to get 'above myself'.

I also went to Egypt and spent a week on a boat on the Nile.

On a boat on the backwaters of Kerala my wife cornered me with a radical change of plan.

But getting back on a boat, on Eilean, ignited something in me which carried on right to the present day.

That journey culminated in "The Ulysees Syndrome," a performance that had its debut on a boat on the Hudson River.

They may also attend such celebrations as Henley-On-Todd, a "boat race" on the dry riverbed in which the boats are carried by runners.

PORT SULPHUR, La .— Paul Prudhomme, the chef who put Cajun cooking on the map three decades ago, was bobbing in a boat on Thursday on a slate-gray stretch of Barataria Bay.

The other was eventually discovered hiding in a boat on a driveway on Mount Auburn Street in Watertown only a few doors from Ruth Anne's childhood home.