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Sentence count:154+10Posted:2017-03-08Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: batchdealflockgood dealgreat dealhatfulheaplotmassmessmicklemintmucklepeckpileplentypotquite a littlesightslewspatestacktidy sumwadwhole lotwhole slewSimilar words: graftdraftcraftcraftyredraftwarcraftaircraftcraftsmanMeaning: [ræft /rɑːft]  n. 1. a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers 2. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent. v. 1. transport on a raft 2. travel by raft in water 3. make into a raft. 
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31, Handling the raft required very little attention.
32, The raft is built and on its way.
33, Progress on the raft was astonishingly rapid.
34, The same was true of our bamboo raft.
35, But the bamboo raft ploughed forward smoothly.
36, The sailors made a raft by lashing tree-trunks together.
37, She needed a proper boat, not a raft.
38, The diplomats, the royalty, the dodgy tycoons and a raft of celebrities from Charlie Drake to Tony Curtis.
39, As soon as his life raft boomed into the sea, Delaney pulled the quick release tag and dropped from his harness.
40, Eventually Mark found a place for it far in the bows of the raft, like a miniature fourth mast.
41, Then, at about 5 p. m. a patch of water off the bow of the raft suddenly erupted.
42, My spirits were dampened very quickly. At breakfast a short length of bamboo was seen floating away behind the raft.
43, The most interesting features were three narrow slots cut in the body of the raft.
44, The animal had come directly and deliberately to the raft, and spent a minute or two investigating us closely.
45, It also creates a whole raft of sub-directories for the various additions you may, or may not, have bought!
46, I was sure that the raft and the team meant more to him than any idea of abandoning the project.
47, The forecabin now lay at a definite slant across the deck of the raft.
48, The raft shifted uneasily on the sea,[Sentencedict.com] the bamboo stiffeners in the sails clattering on the masts.
49, The waves which lapped over the stern of the raft were our waste-disposal system.
50, The top crews practice all year round for the premier event in the raft racing calendar.
51, Businesses would lose a whole raft of deductions, including those for employee benefits such as health care.
52, The union had judged that if our raft was tied up inside the harbour the local fishing boats would have difficulty manoeuvring.
53, The raft had to flex to survive, but there was a serious penalty: the constant movement produced tremendous abrasion.
54, As Joe and Rex looked on doubtfully, I began an inspection tour of the entire raft.
54, Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and create good sentences.
55, As a raft of scientists have now informed me, the Rousseauian romantic view of allergies is way off.
56, We had major novelty value - it's strange enough for a foreigner to visit the area let alone pose in a raft.
57, Ezra strode hard over the growing space between dory and raft and tumbled in.
58, He greeted Collingridge's downfall like a drowning man discovers a life raft.
59, It seemed perfectly natural that the centre and bow areas of our raft were permanently awash.
60, It was tricky work, which Trondur directed, to loop the belts around the raft and then pull them tight.
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