How to Use rowboat in a Sentence

rowboat

noun

• The Coast Guard took the rowers back to the school and a third boat from the school got the capsized rowboat.
  — Kaylee Remington, cleveland.com, 17 June 2017
• The players should be paid, and the NCAA should be sent out to sea in a rowboat with no oars.
  — Jason Gay, WSJ, 18 Mar. 2018
• On the shore are two sailors lugging a rowboat out of the water.
  — Vulture, 22 Apr. 2022
• The story doesn’t twist and turn so much as squirm and jump like an eel in the bottom of a rowboat.
  — Mark Olsen, latimes.com, 13 Aug. 2017
• The star also spent some time by the water and shared a picture of a rowboat.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 4 Jan. 2023
• Guests can use kayaks and a rowboat to explore the John Day River.
  — oregonlive, 12 June 2020
• At the entrance, a little rowboat sits in a tiny pond in front of the Crystal Lake boathouse.
  — Susan Dunne, courant.com, 1 Oct. 2019
• Gendry returns from his rowboat exile and restarts the Baratheon line.
  — Eliza Thompson, Cosmopolitan, 13 Mar. 2017
• The chairman was then overtaken and set adrift in a rowboat, to the taunts and jeers of the other board members.
  — Jack Handey, The New Yorker, 13 Dec. 2021
• The pair launched a wooden rowboat at about 2 a.m. and within 30 minutes could be heard yelling for help, the Coast Guard has said.
  — Zaz Hollander, Alaska Dispatch News, 22 June 2017
• Rothwell traversed the ocean in a 24-foot-long rowboat weighing half a ton.
  — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 9 May 2021
• Guests can watch movies from their kayak, rowboat or pedal boat, all of which are available to rent.
  — Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 3 June 2022
• Or to help conjure the sound and visual effects for a woman in a rowboat reaching for the moon.
  — Ben Brantley, New York Times, 19 June 2017
• In the new, second season of this thriller series, a woman wakes up in a rowboat.
  — Gabe Cohn, New York Times, 22 May 2020
• Over his shoulder, a mama brown bear and two cubs were walking on the edge of the lake about 20 feet away from our small rowboat.
  — Ellen Scolnic, Philly.com, 29 Sep. 2017
• To reach the Lower Falls, four miles downstream, rent a rowboat from the park’s concession stand.
  — Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2022
• The series was rounded out with a funny photo of the pair paddling in a rowboat.
  — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 19 Aug. 2023
• The entrance is less than a meter high, just enough for a small rowboat and its prone passengers to glide through.
  — Rob Hodgetts and Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 2 June 2017
• Rates start at $27 for a rowboat or single-person kayak.
  — Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, 20 Aug. 2020
• Their 29-foot rowboat, named the Ohana, had to be in constant motion to avoid capsizing.
  — Amanda Lee Myers, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Dec. 2019
• And like a cartoon rowboat, the league plugs one hole only to find another.
  — Joe Freeman, oregonlive, 24 Feb. 2021
• Friday: Take out a rowboat for free in Van Cortlandt Park any time between 4:30 and 7 p.m.
  — Max Falkowitz, New York Times, 17 July 2019
• Police borrowed a rowboat from a resident to reach the area near the center of the lake where Allard was last seen.
  — Clifford Ward, chicagotribune.com, 3 Mar. 2022
• The lake has a small marina that rents rowboats and boats with electric motors.
  — Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, 11 Sep. 2019
• Authorities borrowed a rowboat from a resident to reach the area near the center of the lake where the man was last seen.
  — Clifford Ward, chicagotribune.com, 3 Mar. 2022
• Rent a rowboat or canoe for more leisurely exploration and the chance to see all manner of birds.
  — Smithsonian, 6 June 2017
• Rent a rowboat or canoe for more leisurely exploration and the chance to see all manner of birds.
  — Smithsonian, 6 June 2017
• Our group fishes from kayaks, canoes and light rowboats.
  — Bill May, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 20 July 2019
• To get in a rowboat in a winter storm at night has to take some sort of incredible bravery.
  — Thomas Farragher, BostonGlobe.com, 10 July 2019
• About fishing for perch and floating in a rowboat in the middle of the bay with a good book and a perpetual sunburn.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2021

Last Updated: 28 May 2024