Definition: 1. An ocean trip taken for pleasure. 2. Drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure. 3. Travel at a moderate speed. 4. Look for a sexual partner in a public place. 5. Sail or travel about for pleasure, relaxation, or sightseeing.
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Use 'cruise' in a sentence:
1. A black and white police car cruised past.
2. An objective of this particular cruise was to investigate the floor of the Mediterranean and to resolve questions about its geologic history.
3. That new Tom Cruise film is on in town.
4. "Every time I see a cruise ship, I feel sad," Chigi says.
5. Then there is the six-speed gearbox; cruise control; air-conditioning; alarm and immobiliser.
6. He and his wife were planning to go on a world cruise.
7. It's not clear that the cruise industry will survive or that public transit won't go broke without federal assistance.
8. We spent two weeks cruising the Bahamas.
9. I'd love to go on a round-the-world cruise.
10. Don's story unfolded as the cruise got under way.
11. 1,654 passengers were transferred at sea to a Norwegian cruise ship.
12. Cruise ships in the Caribbean produce a lot of rubbish—more than 70,000 tons each year.
13. Because there wouldn't have been a refund on our cruise fare if we returned home, we had to pay for a hotel room and meals in the city and an airfare to fly to the first island on the ship's route.
14. The city's current mayor, Luigi Brugnaro, has ridiculed UNESCO and told it to mind its own business, while continuing to support the cruise ship industry, which employs 5,000 Venice residents.
15. The next stop on this cruise is likely to be in Cornwall.
16. Sun Cruise had received "some advice" from Malaysia on the matter, The Business Times newspaper quoted company spokeswoman Judy Choo as saying.
17. You can cruise from Cairo to Aswan or vice versa.
18. What you need is a change of scene. Why not go on a cruise?
19. Fifteen minutes later, as the two are floating down the river together, the first man says, "I wonder if they're serving any food on this cruise."
20. The Captain's Party on Saturday evening is the cruise's most festive event.
21. Vacationers can also add on a week in Florida before or after the cruise.
22. Jill and I did take the boat—a large, underpowered whaler—for a cruise to an amazing snorkeling spot.
23. Most travel on cruise ships to view the ice caps and wildlife such as penguins.
24. One stupid guy reads an ad about a vacation cruise and gets the same treatment.
25. Passengers were piped aboard ship at the start of the cruise.
26. Before you blow it all on a luxury cruise, give a little thought to the future.
27. Here's one shipboard romance that won't last the duration of the cruise.
28. Waiting for the Star Ferry, I see the winking lights of tug boats as they fuss around a cruise ship.
29. I first started cruising in yachts with temperamental petrol engines.
30. He got a job as a singer on a cruise ship.
31. She wants to cruise the canals of France in a barge.
32. It came with leather upholstery, air conditioning and cruise control as standard.
33. They spent many days cruising the northern Pacific Ocean.
34. Taxis cruised the streets, looking for fares.
35. The cruise was advertised as the 'journey of a lifetime'.
36. The aim of the cruise was to awaken an interest in and an understanding of foreign cultures.
37. A Mediterranean cruise was the perfect antidote to a long cold winter.
38. I've always wanted to go on a cruise.
39. We went on a cruise, a first for both of us.
40. The home team cruised to victory.
41. They were rescued by a passing cruise ship.
42. The cruise included several days ashore.
43. The aircraft had reached its cruising altitude of about 39,000 feet.
44. The champs were on cruise control as they eased to victory in this one-sided bore.
45. They cruised along in top gear.
46. She cruised around the block looking for a parking space.
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