paddling
Example Sentences
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Several private schools in Ohio and Virginia permit paddling as discipline even though those states outlaw corporal punishment in public schools.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
The restrictions mean, from Thursday, hosepipes should not be used for watering gardens or allotments, cleaning cars, filling paddling pools or swimming pools, or cleaning windows.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
While Arlo loves running around his little jungle, they made sure there is still space for his paddling pool at the bottom of the garden.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
“When you have great coverage, you can relax a little bit. That’s what it feels like now, there’s so many people paddling in the boat with me.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026
Malcolm looked all around while paddling as steadily as he could.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
