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paddle

[pad-l] / ˈpæd l /
NOUN
item used for propelling object
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Example Sentences

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It’s like every movement she makes with her paddle cancels mine.

From Literature

But now, even the ends of his fur seemed to ache from the exertion of paddling.

From Literature

When you tapped on a character while typing quickly, the key “paddle” would sometimes expand, but no character would appear in the text box, an Apple spokeswoman said.

From The Wall Street Journal

For example, a seal or sea lion attempting to climb onto a surfboard is usually a good sign to paddle into shore.

From Los Angeles Times

The beach is not one from which a surfer paddles out on his or her board, or escapes without being tossed about as if by a washing machine.

From The Wall Street Journal