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Meanings of makeshift boat in English

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Usage of makeshift boat in English
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Such a makeshift boat is more commonly made by Sea Dayaks.
The Pagan Tribes of Borneo / A Description of Their Physical Mor...
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Supporters of former U.S. Representative Beto O'Rourke launched a makeshift boat with his campaign poster.
Reuters
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She unfastened the rope from her body, and helped him down to her makeshift boat.
Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard
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Roberto paddles his makeshift boat down the river, picking up plastic PET containers, until the boat is full.
Reuters
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When she looked down between sways, she noticed about an inch of water on the low end of her makeshift boat.
The spirit rebellion: the legend of eli monpress: book 2
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It was learnt that the boy did not have on a life jacket when the makeshift boat he was on collapsed.
The South African
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Eighteen migrants died and nine others are missing after a makeshift boat sank off the coast of Greece in the Aegean Sea.
Radio NZ
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A 16-year-old Sudanese migrant has been found dead on a French beach after officials were told a makeshift boat had capsized at sea.
The Irish Times
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Failing to find a ford, a makeshift boat was constructed by the aid of the useful tarpaulin, and the passage of the Hume safely accomplished.
The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888
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Dwayne Johnson made his entrance on a makeshift boat to promote "Jungle Cruise," an action-adventure movie based on the Disney theme park ride.
Reuters
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Boys ride on a makeshift boat made from refrigerator foam near their coastal village in Tacloban city in central Philippines November 5, 2014.
Reuters
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Steering the makeshift boats, made stable with bamboo floats, is not easy.
Reuters
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AAP reports migrants often perish trying to make the crossing in makeshift boats, particularly in winter.
Radio NZ
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Most migrants had been jailed after the Libyan coastguard intercepted their makeshift boats bound for Italy.
Reuters
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Others made the desperate journey in makeshift boats.
The Guardian
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Unemployed Tunisians and other Africans often try to depart in makeshift boats from Tunisia to Sicily in Italy.
Radio NZ
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