Get to know Rowing better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like row or sport.
Rowing meaning
present participle and gerund of row (“propel with oars”)
Using Rowing
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of row (“propel with oars”)
- Useful related words include: row, sport, athletics.
- In the example corpus, rowing often appears in combinations such as: rowing club, the rowing, rowing team.
Context around Rowing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 10 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rowing
- In this selection, "rowing" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, indoor, coaches, thames, club, team and championships stand out and add context to how "rowing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a proud rowing school for and a sweep rowing boat while. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rowing" sits close to words such as assassinated, bbq and burlington, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rowing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
RoWindermere is a new recreational rowing tour created by a group of rowing enthusiasts from the North West. (18 words)
Earlier this month, some athletes suffered symptoms of heatstroke at the rowing test event at Sea Forest Waterway, the Olympic rowing venue. (22 words)
Rowing and Germiston High School fit comfortably in the same sentence, as the school has been a proud rowing school for decades. (22 words)
Basic information Rowers in a coxed eight (8+), a sweep rowing boat While rowing, the athlete sits in the boat facing toward the stern, and uses the oars which are held in place by the oarlocks to propel the boat forward (towards the bow ). (44 words)
And if you know your football in Glasgow, you’ll know that it was the members of the rowing club who began kicking a ball around Glasgow Green during breaks from rowing that led to the formation of Rangers Football Club. (41 words)
Rowing Australia has cancelled the Sydney International Rowing Regatta, which was due to take place at the Regatta Centre from March 23 to 29. Centenary of Women’s Rowing Dinner scheduled for March 28 in Penrith has been cancelled. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
He still coaches rowing on a voluntary basis at Upper Thames Rowing Club in Henley, and called himself a “rowing nerd”, saying he and Grant “never run out of things to talk about there”.
Rowing Australia has cancelled the Sydney International Rowing Regatta, which was due to take place at the Regatta Centre from March 23 to 29. Centenary of Women’s Rowing Dinner scheduled for March 28 in Penrith has been cancelled.
The event formed part of the ‘Rowing the Minch For MS’ fundraising initiative which will culminate in five members of the Ullapool Coastal Rowing Club rowing 50 miles across the Minch from Stornoway harbour to Ullapool harbour this August.
Indoor rowing Indoor rowing (on ergometer, or tank) is a way to train technique and strength by going through the same motions as rowing, with resistance.
And if you know your football in Glasgow, you’ll know that it was the members of the rowing club who began kicking a ball around Glasgow Green during breaks from rowing that led to the formation of Rangers Football Club.
Once your rowing form is customized, you can select to Just Row, do a Scenic Row or take a rowing class from the Peloton roster.
She has been a central part of the world-beating GB Para-Rowing Team, who have won 50 per cent of the gold medals awarded in Paralympic rowing since its introduction in 2008.
RoWindermere is a new recreational rowing tour created by a group of rowing enthusiasts from the North West.
Tyler and Cameron both stand at an imposing 6ft 5ins have a long history of rowing - even rowing in The Boat Race in 2010.
Weather permitting, there was also the opportunity to try rowing with the Annan Harbour Rowing Club or have an exciting power boat ride.
In 2019, Belarusian athletes won two Tokyo Olympic berths at the World Rowing Championships in Linz, Austria which determined the majority of Olympic and Paralympic berths in rowing.
Earlier this month, some athletes suffered symptoms of heatstroke at the rowing test event at Sea Forest Waterway, the Olympic rowing venue.
Megunticook Rowing's varsity rowers will compete at the US Rowing Northeast Championships on Saturday and Sunday, May 18-19 on the Merrimac River in Lowell, Mass.
Rowing and Germiston High School fit comfortably in the same sentence, as the school has been a proud rowing school for decades.
According to fourth-year chemistry major and president of the women’s rowing team Kelly Gullett, this is what makes rowing so special.
My double-scull partner Joe and I spent the last weekend of September representing Cape Fear River Rowing Club at the World Masters Rowing Championships in Bradenton, Florida.
St Benedict’s College rowing club set up and ran the rowing bar to raise funds for the club on Bennies Day.
Weber Middle School eighth-grader Tyler Fazzari and his philanthropic movement BirthdayBack will be hosting their first indoor ergathon “Rock ‘n Row” to raise money for Port Rowing’s Adaptive Rowing Program.
Basic information Rowers in a coxed eight (8+), a sweep rowing boat While rowing, the athlete sits in the boat facing toward the stern, and uses the oars which are held in place by the oarlocks to propel the boat forward (towards the bow ).
Blisters occur for almost all rowers, especially in the beginning of one's rowing career, as every stroke puts pressure on the hands, though rowing frequently tends to harden hands and generate protective calluses.
Common combinations with rowing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: