Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for oaring
Verb
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And she's competed in every Summer and Winter Games since, pivoting to cycling, cross-country skiing and biathlon after a back injury stopped her from rowing.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
17 Mar. 2026 -
DeKalb told Outside that Benjamin—who was rowing an 18-foot raft alone—was the last member of their party to run the rapid.—
Owen Clarke,
Outside,
23 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The raglan sleeve construction eliminates seams across the shoulders, allowing for a full range of motion while paddling.—
Joe Jackson,
Outside,
16 Mar. 2026
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When attempting an outing before water levels come back up again, Cannon Spring and Tobacco Patch Spring can be accessed by putting in at Paynes Landing (Cypress Bayou Boat Ramp) in Fort McCoy and paddling upstream, then floating back down.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Like going to Tahoe and kayaking in the two person kayak is like, that's like part of it.—
Outside Online,
Outside Online,
30 July 2025
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“Oaring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oaring. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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