rowboat

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Recent Examples of rowboat At the end of the property line, a dozen rowboats bobbed in the rising water. Lila Battis, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2024 Dozens of people, most with silver-blonde hair, board rowboats overseen by Alyn. Omar L. Gallaga, Washington Post, 29 July 2024 In 1992, however, Salina Turda entered its most exciting phase yet, transforming into an otherworldly amusement park complete with a subterranean Ferris wheel, bowling alley, miniature golf course, a lake for paddle and rowboats, and a halotherapy spa. Shoshi Parks, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 July 2024 At the start, there’s a man in a rowboat, dumping the body of a woman into a lake’s fountain, accompanied by Ingram’s mellow voiceover. Ben Travers, IndieWire, 19 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for rowboat 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rowboat
Noun
  • And in Long Beach, where the A Line ends, eight sports will be played — rowing, sailing, triathlon, water polo, canoe sprint, artistic swimming, marathon swimming and handball.
    Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2024
  • The home also has a two-story pool house with plenty of storage for water toys, like kayaks, paddleboards, and canoes.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • When Jonathan swam out to the dinghy, Nicky screamed no.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
  • Here are the remaining medal events: Sailing — Women’s dinghy is at 6:13 a.m.
    NBC News, NBC News, 8 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • Whether focused on a sumptuous superyacht that sleeps 12, a simple flats fishing skiff, or a pleasant day focused on boat wishes and people watching, FLIBS is an enjoyable experience where boating dreams are born, nurtured, and fulfilled for a large number of the 100,000+ attendees.
    Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
  • By Saturday evening, Savannah's Richmond Hill neighborhood was transformed into a network of canals navigable by skiff boat, or in a pinch, recreational paddle boards.
    Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 12 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • Google’s big push comes by way of Android 15 with a raft of new updates, while Samsung is arguably doing more, clamping down on sideloading, defaulting to maximum restrictions and pushing its Knox ecosystem as an alternative to Apple’s equivalent.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • In 1952, San Francisco and Antioch became the first communities in California to supplement naturally occurring levels of fluoride in their drinking water, after a raft of studies showing that the mineral made teeth enamel stronger and more resistant to acid.
    Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • When the boat was first abandoned, a kayak was onboard.
    Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2024
  • Bring your own watercraft or rent a kayak or stand-up paddleboard at the park for an easy-breezy paddle.
    Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Bach Boats rents pontoons with waterslides, deck boats, and other vessels to take out for the day.
    Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2024
  • The 45-foot-long, yellow pontoon named Woodstock, in honor of one of the original three Alameda settlements formed in 1853, will have room for roughly 34 people and 14 bicycles.
    Kristin J. Bender, The Mercury News, 17 July 2024
Noun
  • Visit the butterfly garden at the Texas Discovery Gardens, paddleboat with a view of the Ferris wheel or explore one of the fair's museums.
    Naheed Rajwani-Dharsi, Axios, 27 Sep. 2024
  • His wife had to rescue him on a paddleboat before taking him to the hospital.
    Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 14 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • As the team began to pull up its fishing nets, the pirogue pitched sharply.
    Jack Thompson, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 June 2024
  • Artists hung paintings from trees, converted the walls of stores and restaurants into galleries, and filled some of Dakar’s run-down architectural gems with installations — piles of rubble, pieces of pirogue boats, a tennis court.
    Ruth Maclean, New York Times, 30 May 2024

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“Rowboat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rowboat. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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