rowboat

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Recent Examples on the Web 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
  • Two existing facilities, the Sports Area and Marine Stadium, will host handball, rowing and canoe sprints.
    Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2024
  • Their canoe was recovered after about two hours, but their bodies weren’t discovered until days later.
    Julie Tremaine, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • As the dinghy docks at Muara Angke, a slum perched on the northern shore of Indonesia’s sprawling capital, Prabowo, 72, clambers onto land and plunges into a cheering crowd, shaking hands and kissing babies.
    Charlie Campbell / Jakarta, TIME, 14 Oct. 2024
  • After a hearty lunch, a dinghy ferried me back to the Dream Baliceaux.
    Tracey Teo, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 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
  • The 2024 elections include a raft of ballot measures across every state.
    Jack Birle, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 2 Nov. 2024
  • The raft was tethered by a rope to the claw of a bulldozer.
    Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 4 beds, 2 bathrooms Amenities: Lakefront, kayaks and standup paddle board, children’s playroom, indoor pellet stove, kitchen, hammock, BBQ grill.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Developers also aim to offer outdoor courts for seasonal activities, along with rental services for bikes, kayaks and canoes.
    Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 1 Nov. 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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