rowboats

plural of rowboat

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rowboats
Noun
  • One group, including several actors and Prida, was waist-deep in a river testing canoes for the film’s opening scene when the water began to rapidly rise.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The local media loved this and similar stunts the group pulled, such as attaching wings to bicycles, attempting to fly over the river, and towing bicycles on rafts behind canoes.
    Carlton Reid, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • During the float season, rafts and tubes are available for rent and shuttles are available at Ann Morrison Park at the end of the float for transfer back to Barber Park.
    Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Across the islands, fishermen still use palm leaves to make rafts for catching lampuka (also known as mahi mahi).
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The dive shop loads us up on one of the skiffs for near-shore diving, hauling us out to a historical wreck site on their larger double-decker catamaran.
    Peter Kelly, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • These ten red clay courts nestled in Riverside Park are fairly idyllic with unusually handsome plantings, friendly volunteers, and sailboats bobbing on the water nearby.
    David Shaftel, Curbed, 26 Aug. 2025
  • The dining room’s glass walls look onto sailboats bobbing in the marina as the sun sets over the Atlantic.
    Seth Sherwood, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Rowboats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rowboats. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on rowboats

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!