paddling
Example Sentences
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Bushby said: "I may have to start paddling again."
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
Tamika and Sofia-Ann, 14, were paddling at Pensarn beach, Abergele, Conwy, but lost their footing when they were suddenly dragged under water.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
That is a worry for Doug Dupin, caretaker for the Sycamore Island Club, a paddling and swimming club that dates to 1885.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
The footage, taken Jan. 11, shows the coyote paddling to the southern shore and then climbing up onto some rocks, hunched and shivering.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026
Without another word, we started paddling toward the Rock of Nisir.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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