How to Use rowing in a Sentence

rowing

noun
  • She was on the rowing team.
  • Inman won a bronze medal at the 2008 Olympics in a rowing event.
    Ndaschel, oregonlive, 20 June 2023
  • The Washington Post named him girls’ rowing coach of the year in 2019.
    Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2021
  • Events such as rowing were postponed two days due to the storm.
    Joshua Berlinger, CNN, 8 Aug. 2021
  • His physique proved more suited to rowing, the sport that would take him to two Olympic Games.
    Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2022
  • Just make sure that your rowing form stays on point, even when the going gets tough.
    Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 10 Nov. 2022
  • No less than the teamwork and chemistry of an eight-man rowing crew, the subject of the film is the class divide.
    Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Her 17 medals are also for rowing, cycling and the biathlon.
    Emily Bobrow, WSJ, 17 Feb. 2023
  • Shipley was the 17-year-old student’s teacher and rowing coach at the time of the incidents, the DOJ said.
    Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 4 June 2022
  • Imagine a rowing team on a mission to win the race, and everyone is in sync.
    Austin Speck, Forbes, 14 Apr. 2022
  • And that includes women's rowing, which is the next highest.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2022
  • The trainers go through the proper form for rowing, which makes a big difference.
    Emily Shiffer, Women's Health, 20 Mar. 2023
  • But Horrocks says one of the biggest reasons many join their club is because rowing is easy on the joints.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 June 2022
  • Which begs the question: Does rowing count as cardio or strength training?
    Tiffany Ayuda, SELF, 6 Mar. 2023
  • On Saturday, the rowing club announced the death of the child who was hospitalized.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 26 Sep. 2022
  • Canada won its first gold medal in women's rowing since 1996.
    Josh Dubow, Star Tribune, 30 July 2021
  • Given his stature in rowing, Twardowski felt perhaps she wasn’t cut out for the sport.
    Gus Garcia-Roberts, Anchorage Daily News, 15 July 2023
  • Its seat, Peloton claims, is one of the most comfortable rowing seats available.
    Lauren Goode, WIRED, 20 Sep. 2022
  • The lower-body movement in the rowing stroke helps strengthen the quadriceps and hamstrings, key muscles that protect the knee joint, Mr. Nunn says.
    Jen Murphy, WSJ, 31 July 2021
  • Susan Francia is a two-time Olympic gold medalist in rowing.
    Mattie Kahn, Glamour, 2 Nov. 2021
  • Yes, rowing is a tremendous full-body workout, with a host of health benefits.
    Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping, 18 Oct. 2022
  • In settlements of the lawsuits, each school agreed to cap its women's rowing roster.
    Kenny Jacoby, USA TODAY, 26 May 2022
  • The best rowing machines can elevate at-home exercise sessions, and the Hydrow Wave takes it to the next level.
    Good Housekeeping, 15 Dec. 2022
  • The film explores subject matter that will be new to many viewers, while showing the dangers of rowing.
    Nick Clement, Variety, 3 Jan. 2022
  • The oars could attract potential buyers in the form of both Yale and Harvard alumni, or just fans of rowing, Austin told Forbes.
    Carlie Porterfield, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2022
  • But that doesn’t get in the way of her passion for competitive indoor rowing.
    Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2023
  • Not that the regatta, traditionally the largest two-day rowing event in the world, will be any smaller.
    BostonGlobe.com, 22 Oct. 2021
  • Rest assured that your rowing experience doesn’t have to be like that.
    Sarah Madaus, SELF, 10 Nov. 2022
  • Michael Nicholls, one of the club’s coaches, said that the connection between rowing and writing, strokes and words, is obvious to him.
    John Branch Adam Stoltman, New York Times, 14 July 2023
  • But she is disarmed by the handsome and polite boy who speaks three languages, has read Wharton and Austen, and is a member of their school’s rowing team.
    Rene Rodriguez, Variety, 11 Feb. 2022

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