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Day-trippers dot the lake, braving chilly swims, renting rowboats, and basking in the sun.—Lucy Kehoe, AFAR Media, 31 Oct. 2025 Alice Austen and Gertrude Tate in a rowboat in Scotland in 1903.Courtesy Collection of Alice Austen House
But when the 1929 stock market crash caught Austen in the crosshairs, her financial standing plummeted.—Margaret Hetherman, NBC news, 19 Oct. 2025 Another sweet photo showed the couple spending time together in a rowboat on the lake.—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 12 Oct. 2025 Julie Andrews was repeatedly toppled by helicopter downdrafts while filming the opening scene, the rowboat sequence nearly ended in disaster when the boat capsized and Gretl (Kym Karath) almost drowned.—Cathy Whitlock, Architectural Digest, 12 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rowboat
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