How do you use Rowboat in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like dinghy or dory, plus the exact meaning.
Rowboat meaning
A small open boat propelled by oars (by rowing).
Using Rowboat
- The main meaning on this page is: A small open boat propelled by oars (by rowing).
- Useful related words include: dinghy, dory, small boat.
- In the example corpus, rowboat often appears in combinations such as: rowboat and, in rowboat, rowboat is.
Context around Rowboat
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rowboat
- In this selection, "rowboat" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, small, standard, rickety, five, oct and approached stand out and add context to how "rowboat" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a small rowboat is shown and a small rowboat to reach. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rowboat" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rowboat
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Another rowboat approached and the occupants yelled, "Get in! (9 words)
When the rowboat is complete, it will be auctioned off to benefit the Holbrook Community Foundation. (16 words)
Muta: It's a bad perspective but that looks like about the size of a standard rowboat. (17 words)
In 1861, Governor Leland Stanford, who was inaugurated in early January 1861, had to attend his inauguration in a rowboat, which was not too far from his house in town on N street. (33 words)
Now you can try the pirate's life yourself with this figurine play set including the Jolly Roger ship, Mr. Smee in rowboat, five pirates and a paper-assembled Skull Rock setting. (32 words)
At Loch Ness, he stands in their rickety rowboat and, waving his cane, recites the “Song of Creation” from “Beowulf,” capsizing the boat and dumping himself and Parini in the water. (31 words)
Another rowboat approached and the occupants yelled, "Get in! (9 words)
Example sentences (17)
Leigh has rowed for half her life and previously completed the Race to Alaska in a rowboat in 2019.
Muta: It's a bad perspective but that looks like about the size of a standard rowboat.
Now you can try the pirate's life yourself with this figurine play set including the Jolly Roger ship, Mr. Smee in rowboat, five pirates and a paper-assembled Skull Rock setting.
For a serene afternoon, hire a rowboat and navigate the River Stour at your own pace, perhaps pausing for a picnic while spotting kingfishers and nightingales.
In a daring effort to seek help, Shackleton, along with five others, travelled over 800 miles in a small rowboat to reach South Georgia Island, where he organised a rescue.
At Loch Ness, he stands in their rickety rowboat and, waving his cane, recites the “Song of Creation” from “Beowulf,” capsizing the boat and dumping himself and Parini in the water.
From a kid’s standpoint, both events were just a chance to splash around in flooded streets or maybe take a raft or a rowboat through neighborhood backyards.
What started as a one-man rowboat is now a regatta of skilled translators who between them can handle even the most challenging requests.
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Another rowboat approached and the occupants yelled, "Get in!
For many years, Polly’s Dock was strictly a rowboat rental run by Herman Joorman and his wife, Polly, where local fishermen would hang out.
In an act of complete futility, a small rowboat is shown stranded amongst the bushes and the trees.
When first responders arrived, officers commandeered a rowboat and headed out into the bay, where they pulled two men from the water between Thomas Point and Howard Point.
When the rowboat is complete, it will be auctioned off to benefit the Holbrook Community Foundation.
In 1861, Governor Leland Stanford, who was inaugurated in early January 1861, had to attend his inauguration in a rowboat, which was not too far from his house in town on N street.
In certain games, such as Rowboat and Rage, the trump suit may change during the course of the hand, even from trick to trick.
The island is not open to the public except for a small rentable cabin available via the state park, which is only accessible by rowboat.
Common combinations with rowboat
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- rowboat and 4×
- in rowboat 3×
- rowboat is 3×
- small rowboat 2×