Steamer (Verb)
Meaning
Travel by means of steam power; "The ship steamed off into the Pacific".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- The old locomotive steamed slowly down the tracks, puffing out white clouds of vapor.
- The enormous vessel steamed across the English Channel, carrying hundreds of passengers.
- As the steam whistle blew, the train steamed out of the station and into the countryside.
- The paddleboat steamed along the tranquil lake, leaving a gentle wake behind it.
- The massive ocean liner steamed steadily northward, its engines chugging away steadily.