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Recent Examples of Synonyms for oared
Verb
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Some men who were fishing nearby saw the situation and rowed out to help.—
Delbert L. Chears,
Outdoor Life,
5 Mar. 2026 -
DeKalb rowed the rapid just moments before Benjamin.—
Owen Clarke,
Outside,
23 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Benjamin was a resident of Post Falls, Idaho, who DeKalb said was an experienced boater who had paddled many rivers in Idaho and run the Grand Canyon before.—
Owen Clarke,
Outside,
23 Feb. 2026
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Young kids paddled near the shallow edges and bigger kids jumped off the cliffs above the swimming hole, causing the adults to gasp and scold.—
Hazlitt,
Hazlitt,
4 Feb. 2026
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“Oared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oared. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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