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Noun
Andruw Cornett called 911 about 8:30 a.m. on Dec. 14 and reported his brother had overturned in his kayak, sheriff’s officials said. Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2025 Search and rescue personnel responded to the location after receiving reports that one of two duck hunters had overturned on a kayak. Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 18 Dec. 2024 The company offered two-hour sessions with elephants that included activities ranging from cooking classes to kayak sessions. Andrea Margolis, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2025 Take a kayak trip to the island’s many disparate aquatic ecosystems from salt marshes to the intracoastal waterway. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for kayak 
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Noun
  • The 2028 Games will be spread throughout Southern California and stretch as far south as Temecula — about 90 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles — and as far east as Oklahoma City, about 1,300 miles away, where softball and canoe slalom will be held.
    Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 15 Jan. 2025
  • For now, the skeleton of a female humpback whale is laid out on the floor of the lighthouse, and three canoes are propped up in one wing of the old building.
    John Bartlett, NPR, 12 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Park the dinghy at Saba Rock for dinner and drinks and experience one of the most iconic watering holes in the Caribbean, a staple since the 1960s.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Dozens of men and boys who were aboard the overcrowded dinghy jumped into the sea, Doctors Without Borders said.
    Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 30 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Trump, who is being sworn in on Monday, made mass deportations a signature issue of his campaign and has promised a raft of first-day orders to remake immigration policy.
    Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
  • This follows a raft of various new movie deals that the production and distribution company sealed at Mip Cancun with the likes of Paramount, NBC Universal, Globo and MVS.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Founder Christopher Columbus Smith built his first wooden boat, a skiff, in 1874, as a 13-year-old growing up on the St. Clair River in Algonac, Michigan.
    Jaclyn Trop, Robb Report, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Located an hour’s drive south of the city, this outfit takes oyster lovers out into the beautiful ACE Basin estuary on a 20-foot skiff.
    Lauren Mowery, AFAR Media, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In another, overlooking a Han River marina, there are three interlocking layers: water (most of the picture), hilly horizon, and, at left, a scalloped edge of rowboats and storage sheds that pulls your eyes downward.
    E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Four survivors, with no food or water, are adrift at sea in a rowboat in the middle of the ocean.
    Jeryl Brunner, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Rivera was reported missing after renting a pontoon boat with Josey and falling out.
    John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Cruise Arkansas River Janet Huckabee Arkansas River Valley Nature Center will host pontoon boat trips on the Arkansas River from 10 a.m. to noon Jan. 8-9.
    Flip Putthoff, arkansasonline.com, 30 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • How to Get Around The best way to get from mainland Croatia to Hvar is via a speedboat catamaran, which runs frequently from cities like Split and Dubrovnik.
    Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Rolex will also continue as the official timepiece of SailGP. SailGP’s global championship features a dozen national teams from the U.S., Italy, Germany and others battling in identical high-tech, high-speed 50-foot foiling catamarans.
    Brandon Gomez, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Pascagoula River Audubon Center Get out on the water with a kayak or paddleboat rental to look for bird species like magnolia warblers and brown pelicans at this center.
    Cinelle Barnes, Travel + Leisure, 15 Jan. 2025
  • One of Snorkel Park’s best aspects is that the beach has ample amenities to rent, including snorkel equipment, paddleboats, kayaks, sun umbrellas, lounge chairs, and cabanas.
    Sandy Allen, AFAR Media, 10 Jan. 2025

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