cruise ship

noun

variants or less commonly cruise liner
: a large ship that stops at different ports and carries passengers who are traveling for pleasure

Examples of cruise ship in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Fire breaks out on the world’s largest cruise ship The crew on board the Icon of the Seas tackled a small fire this week while the gigantic vessel was berthed in a port in Mexico. Alexandra Banner, CNN, 27 June 2024 Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas, the nearly 1,200-feet-long, biggest-in-the-world cruise ship that entered service in January, is capable of carrying nearly 10,000 passengers and crew. Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2024 Competition remains steep, with Royal Caribbean unveiling the Icon of the Seas, the world's largest cruise ship, in January. Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 26 June 2024 Here are 11 fascinating facts about the sailing cruise ship/superyacht Le Ponant. Chrissie McClatchie, Robb Report, 20 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for cruise ship 

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“Cruise ship.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cruise%20ship. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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