rowboat
Example Sentences
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Behind, at some distance, is a rowboat with whalers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
They had me in the SS Mooch, which was a rinky-dink rowboat.
From Salon • May 18, 2024
In the distance stands a city on a hill; nearby, two voyagers or gods watch from a rowboat.
From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2023
After over a decade at Tacoma’s Foss Waterway Seaport museum, Jordan Hanssen knew it was time to put his once-famed rowboat to rest.
From Seattle Times • May 20, 2023
He had never gone fishing and he’d never been in a rowboat.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.