Announcement of the abandonment of Cowes Regatta by special desire of the King.
An annual regatta takes place on Derwentwater, when the several sports of racing, rowing, and wrestling, are maintained with great spirit.
Because I saw my double, wearing my regatta costume.
On the day of the regatta Betty said to herself; "How ignorant I am!
Whilst in your morning gown, into which you had scrambled, you recalled yourself in your regatta costume going upstairs to change.
He had observed the same group begging during the entertainments of the regatta which had concluded but the evening before.
The last of the Finals had been rowed; the Regatta was ended.
Young feller, Bill Willow and his minstrels are going to make this Old Regatta rememberable for years to come.
On one such voyage, a regatta of wherries raced past us, and at once involved every soul on board our steamer in the tremendous excitement of the struggle.
You see, to-day we hold the big regattaand water-sports.
The camp always holds a big boat regatta and swimming meet at the end of each section--that's two weeks from now--and we compete with our old rivals of Camp Shawnee.
The regatta was to be followed by what dwellers by the river call a Venetian Fete: there was to be a procession of illuminated boats, which already was forming afar off.
The race at the Auckland regatta used to be an exciting sight.
Four years of dogged, unremitting toil with never the reward of a varsity seat, and now with the greatregatta less than a week away, the big moment, the crown of all he had done.
News of Baliol's improved form began to be disseminated in the daily press by qualified observers of rowing form who were beginning to flock to the scene of the regatta from New York, Philadelphia, and various New England cities.
I had no business to talk to him the way I did regatta day.
He was a little afraid that Ned Patterdale was not as enthusiastic as he might be; for if his yacht won the race, the responsibility for the loss of the first prize in the regatta would rest upon him, and not upon his craft.
This was the day appointed for the first regatta of the Yacht Club.
All the members of the Yacht Club were impatient for her to be finished, for the next regatta had been postponed a week, so that the Maud could take part in the affair; and the club were to go on a cruise for ten days, after the race.
The first business was to hear the report of the Regatta Committee, which proved to be a very interesting document to the yachtmen.
The regatta of 1886 was held on a very bad day, the rain coming down heavily towards the end.
At theregatta of 1896 a new event was introduced--Hindostan v.
The regatta of 1890 came off with great eclat; and as the editor has no disparaging remarks to make about the "gallery," it may be concluded that his gentle insinuations on former occasions have produced the desired effect.
The regatta has usually been an occasion upon which numerous guests are invited on board to witness the prowess of the cadets with the oar, and also to enjoy a little harmless recreation in the shape of dancing.
It has been customary for a long time past to hold meetings as follows:-- The cadets' regatta takes place in the autumn on a Wednesday or Saturday afternoon.
The first annual regatta of the Norfolk and Norwich Rowing Club was held at Whitlingham.
He was a prominent supporter of aquatic sports, and the annualregatta on Wroxham Broad was mainly kept up by his energy.
The Regattastarted on July 3rd and on the previous day Rawnsley had given the House its time-table.
Henley Regattawas something of a disappointment to me.
Still, the conditions of the Cannes regatta were clear; this was an open race, open to any nationality, and to any rowing craft of any size or build, though the result was thought a foregone certainty for the French naval crews.
Wroxham Regatta is on the 20th of next month," said Frank, "and there is a race open to all classes of yachts except the winners of the previous races.
There had been a regatta there the day before, and the major part of the yachts still remained.
The day of the regatta arrived, and a strong north-wester was raising mimic waves on the broad.
The recruiting sergeant in Chelsea on Whitsun and Easter Mondays and during the regatta was very active.
The waterside on a regatta day was like a fair, as there were always two or three mountebanks, a circus and a dancing booth on the various pieces of vacant ground in the neighbourhood of the river.
Baldwin ran up most days from Sonning, except when solemnities of regatta nailed him to the spot.
DEAR POSH, "I have posted you a Lowestoft Paper telling you something of the Regatta there.
The fleet remained for a week in the harbour, and during its stay the annual fleet regatta took place.
We are also planning to have a swimming and diving contest the latter part of the regatta week, but I don't suppose you young ladies would care to enter that.
We are cruising about, and we haven't heard of any regatta or pageant, except a rumor that one was to be held some time this summer.
We are on the regatta committee and we'd like to get as many entries for the water pageant as we can.
A number of prizes had been provided by the regatta committee; the chief one for this particular race was a handsome cut-glass bowl, that had been much admired when on exhibition at the club house.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "regatta" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: dash; game; games; gymkhana; heat; lap; meet; race; rally; regatta; relay; run; sprint; tournament; tourney; walk
