rowing boat

chiefly British

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Noun
  • This quest to connect the Pacific peoples will take her even further than before, introducing a quirky crew who each embody ancient Polynesian knowledge: canoe building, farming, and storytelling.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The 2028 Games will be spread throughout Southern California and stretch as far south as Temecula — about 90 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles — and as far east as Oklahoma City, about 1,300 miles away, where softball and canoe slalom will be held.
    Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Trump, who is being sworn in on Monday, made mass deportations a signature issue of his campaign and has promised a raft of first-day orders to remake immigration policy.
    Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
  • This follows a raft of various new movie deals that the production and distribution company sealed at Mip Cancun with the likes of Paramount, NBC Universal, Globo and MVS.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In another, overlooking a Han River marina, there are three interlocking layers: water (most of the picture), hilly horizon, and, at left, a scalloped edge of rowboats and storage sheds that pulls your eyes downward.
    E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Four survivors, with no food or water, are adrift at sea in a rowboat in the middle of the ocean.
    Jeryl Brunner, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Rivera was reported missing after renting a pontoon boat with Josey and falling out.
    John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Cruise Arkansas River Janet Huckabee Arkansas River Valley Nature Center will host pontoon boat trips on the Arkansas River from 10 a.m. to noon Jan. 8-9.
    Flip Putthoff, arkansasonline.com, 30 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Park the dinghy at Saba Rock for dinner and drinks and experience one of the most iconic watering holes in the Caribbean, a staple since the 1960s.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Dozens of men and boys who were aboard the overcrowded dinghy jumped into the sea, Doctors Without Borders said.
    Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 30 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Cruising in Croatia Active-travel specialist Butterfield & Robinson offers weeklong trips aboard the Agape Rose, a 12-cabin yacht loaded with e-bikes and kayaks, with departures from Dubrovnik or Split that visit the Kornati Islands, a national park.
    Jennifer Billock, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Madison is a family-friendly Midwest vacation destination with lakes, parks, and attractions like the Henry Vilas Zoo, the Tropical Rainforest Aviary, kayak tours on Lake Mendota, and Vitense Golfland's mini golf and climbing gym.
    Jean Chen Smith, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Founder Christopher Columbus Smith built his first wooden boat, a skiff, in 1874, as a 13-year-old growing up on the St. Clair River in Algonac, Michigan.
    Jaclyn Trop, Robb Report, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Located an hour’s drive south of the city, this outfit takes oyster lovers out into the beautiful ACE Basin estuary on a 20-foot skiff.
    Lauren Mowery, AFAR Media, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Jack Black stars as an out-of-work rock musician who fakes his way into a substitute teaching gig only to transform the students into a rock band.
    Brian Smolensky and James Mercadante, EW.com, 27 Jan. 2025
  • As the film show us, his gigs at Sin-é were low-key, unpretentious, with the sound of the espresso machine in the background.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025
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