rowboat

Example Sentences

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A few years back, a sea lion jumped into a South End rowboat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

They had me in the SS Mooch, which was a rinky-dink rowboat.

From Salon • May 18, 2024

Right now, it’s a dumpster fire on the Titanic — and I’m about ready for a rowboat to take me far, far away.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2023

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

Between them a rowboat floated in the black water, held by a rope knotted around a rusty hook.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago