scow
Example Sentences
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The scow, now heavily deteriorated, represents one of the most dramatic rescues in the Niagara River’s history.
From Fox News
These incentives have spawned a meandering armada of live-aboard cabin cruisers, barges, narrowboats, and other gaily painted scows now afloat on Britain’s inland waterways, some just barely.
Thanks to his work ethic, his obvious talent and the intercession of a mentor, he advanced to commander of a scow that dumped municipal garbage in the Atlantic Ocean.
From Washington Post
No one contemplated that our ship of state’d Become a garbage scow.
From Washington Post
To connect sail and scow, Mr. Darby fashioned an 18-inch length of nylon rope into a universal joint, allowing him to turn the sail in any direction and ride confidently in high winds.
From Washington Post
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