FLOTILLA in a Sentence

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At one corner of the inn, beside a pool in which a flotilla of ducks was navigating, a badly paved path plunged into the bushes.

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 Meanings and Examples of FLOTILLA
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
flotilla
 n.  a small fleet, or a fleet of small vessals
Classic Sentence:
1  At one corner of the inn, beside a pool in which a flotilla of ducks was navigating, a badly paved path plunged into the bushes.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER I—WHAT IS MET WITH ON THE WAY FROM NIVELLES
Example Sentence:
1  His was the last in a flotilla of boats ferrying guests from the five-star Hotel Cipriani on an island opposite St. Mark's Square, where the groom's wedding party have been staying.