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Example sentences for "oared boat"

  • I think we generally pay £3 for the work on a six-oared boat.

  • Yes, with a small four-oared boat which I work with my two boys.

  • You mean the six-oared boat of about 21 or 22 feet keel?

  • When he did not do that, he had either to employ a sloop for himself, or a big six-oared boat.

  • When the day broke, the people on the island saw that there were some sailors there in distress and reported it to Thorfinn, who at once set about to launch his large sixteen-oared boat.

  • There were twelve of them in a ten-oared boat, and six others, with Ivar and Leif, sons of Kolbeinn.

  • So the three set out in a ten-oared boat.

  • The same autumn he bought his six-oared boat, for which he had put up a little boat-house during the summer.

  • When a boat is fitted with a pair of rowlocks not opposite each other, it is called a pair-oared boat.

  • Oars are used by both hands, and a pair-oared boat consequently requires two oarsmen; a four-oared boat four, and so on.

  • This is evidently connected with the river of death, Styx, Acheron or Cocytus, of the Greeks, over which Charon ferried the souls to the lower regions in a narrow two-oared boat.

  • Thereafter Thorbiorn Angle let put forth a ten-oared boat, and he went thereon with eleven men, and the carline was in their company.

  • Well, there is something pleasant in the conceit of a six-oared boat's carrying a London liner by boarding, even admitting the lad could have got alongside.


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