Sentence examples for skiff was from inspiring English sources

I always thought a skiff was a small boat.

By then, the skiff was just a few hundred yards away.

A skiff was off in the distance, with what looked like a grizzled figurehead standing watch in the bow.

They dragged them a few hundred feet down the road to the Kono River, where a small skiff was hidden beneath a bridge.

The Pentagon official said the Cole's captain reported that the crew believed the skiff was part of the flotilla of harbor boats helping the destroyer moor.

The unthreatening behavior of the two men -- and the fact the skiff was not unlike other boats plying the harbor -- evidently put the Cole's guards at ease.

Besides the Skiff Reader, Skiff is working with major consumer electronics manufacturers to integrate Skiff's service, digital store and client software into a range of innovative devices.

Skiff is in the market to help publishers do that.

Several big-ticket items, like Caroline's skiff, are built for two.

Skiff is also room for adverts on tablets, unlike Amazon or Sony.

Skiff is a company that the Hearst Corporation established last year to develop an online store and an e-reader for publications.