paddle

Example Sentences

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In the early 1980s, he converted the paddle tennis court into a studio.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

On Thursday, the beachside felt calm as a woman was leisurely paddle boarding in the shallows while children played on the beach.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

"I used to paddleboard a lot and I thought if I put a paddle on the end of a leg, it will basically replicate a foot."

From BBC • May 14, 2026

If the Labour Party is up the creek without a paddle after last week, to revert to Yank lingo, it also finds itself in an anomalous position.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Next we just had to make a short paddle across the Sea of Tiamat, and the flower was as good as plucked.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda