Paddle example sentences

Related (7): canoe, kayak, oar, rowboat, raft, board, surfboard

pad·dle

noun

paddle (noun) · paddles (plural noun)

  - a short pole with a broad blade at one or both ends, used without an oarlock to move a small boat or canoe through the water.

  - an act of using a paddle in a boat:

  - a short-handled bat used in various ball games, especially table tennis.

  - a paddle-shaped instrument used for mixing food or for stirring or mixing in industrial processes.

  - another term for peel

  - a paddle-shaped instrument used for administering corporal punishment.

  - each of the boards fitted around the circumference of a paddle wheel or mill wheel.

  - a flat array of solar cells projecting from a spacecraft.

  - the fin or flipper of an aquatic mammal or bird.

  - a plastic-covered electrode used in cardiac stimulation.

  - short for bidding paddle

  - move through the water in a boat using a paddle or paddles:

  - propel (a small boat or canoe) with a paddle or paddles:

  - travel along (a stretch of water) by paddling:

  - (of bird or other animal) swim with short fast strokes:

  - beat (someone) with a paddle as a punishment:

pad·dle

verb

paddle (verb) · paddles (third person present) · paddled (past tense) · paddled (past participle) · paddling (present participle)

  - walk with bare feet in shallow water:

  - dabble the feet or hands in water:

  - an act of walking with bare feet in shallow water:

Synonyms

oar, scull, sweep, blade, spoon, spade, peel, pull, scull, wade, dabble, slop, squelch, Wikipedia, Legal

"Paddle" Example Sentences


1. We paddled the canoe down the tranquil river.
2. The children raced to the beach to paddle in the warm water.
3. She paddled furiously to stay afloat in the stormy sea.
4. The kayakers paddled through the rapids with ease.
5. He paddled out to catch some waves on his surfboard.
6. The guests rented paddle boards at the beach resort.
7. The instructor showed us how to correctly hold and paddle a kayak.
8. The harsh punishment involved many swats of the paddle on his behind.
9. They paddled their raft downstream along the winding river.
10. The instructor used a paddle to steer the canoe in the right direction.
11. He grabbed a spare paddle from the bottom of the boat.
12. The instructor demonstrated the proper technique for paddling a canoe.
13. They paddled across the smooth lake at sunset.
14. The young campers learned to paddle canoes on the lake.
15. The paddle wheels slowly churned through the murky water.
16. The children happily splashed each other as they paddled in the shallow water.
17. We had to paddle furiously to catch up to our friends in the next boat.
18. The tour group rented paddle boats and paddled around the scenic lake.
19. The ducks paddled serenely on the pond's still surface.
20. The rowers paddle vigorously to propel the boat forward.
21. The man paddled his surfboard out past the breakers into open water.
22. He swung the paddle mightily, splashing water all around the rowboat.
23. They paddled their inflatable raft up the gentle river current.
24. The instructor demonstrated the proper technique for paddling a kayak.
25. They paddled the canoe upstream against a strong current.
26. The instructor offered tips for how to paddle more efficiently.
27. We waved to our friends as we paddled by on the river.
28. The children enjoyed splashing each other as they paddled around the lily pond.
29. The explorers paddled upriver in search of the lost tribes.
30. The lone paddler made his way across the vast lake as the sun rose in the sky.
31. The instructor corrected the boy's technique for paddling a kayak.
32. He had plenty of experience paddling down rivers and lakes.
33. The children paddled slowly through the lagoon, searching for interesting sea creatures.
34. She paddled strongly against the current to navigate the winding river.
35. The instructor demonstrated how to steer the kayak using just his paddle.
36. The angry instructor swatted the misbehaving children with a paddle as punishment.
37. She dipped her paddle into the water and pushed off from the shore.
38. The children paddled enthusiastically, splashing water on each other and laughing.
39. The dog swam beside the canoe as they paddled down the river.
40. The instructor held the kayak steady while the children practiced paddling.
41. The rower paddled powerfully, propelling the boat swiftly across the still lake.
42. The swimmer used a paddleboard to navigate across the bay.
43. They paddled leisurely down the creek on a lazy Sunday afternoon.
44. The kayakers paddled through the series of rapids one by one.
45. The children made up songs as they happily paddled around the lagoon.
46. The group of paddlers worked together to navigate the narrow channels.
47. The athlete paddled strongly for hours to train for an upcoming race.
48. The children made whirring sounds as they pretended their paddles were helicopter blades.
49. The instructor showed them how to steer the canoe using just one paddle.
50. The children paddled their rafts made of logs and sticks across the pretend ocean.
51. The instructor corrected the boy's grip on the paddle.
52. They paddled peacefully across the lake at dawn.
53. He paddled furiously to catch up to his friends on the river.
54. The design and shape of the paddle can improve paddling efficiency.
55. The child screamed in fear as her father swung the paddle playfully at her kayak.
56. The children raced their rafts made from logs and sticks, paddling furiously to win.
57. The paddlers formed a flotilla as they cruised down the winding river together.
58. The strong wind pushed them along as they paddled the canal.
59. She paddled over to inspect the sailboat stuck on a sandbar in the middle of the lake.
60. The instructor demonstrated how to brace oneself and the paddle to maneuver a kayak.

Common Phases


1. Hit the paddle - To work hard and make progress
2. Paddle your own canoe - Take responsibility for oneself, work independently
3. Paddle one's own canoe - Be self-sufficient and independent
4. Up the paddle - Unexpectedly have to work harder
5. Raise/lift the paddle - Start working harder
6. Hard paddle - Difficult situation or task
7. Have a paddle - To participate or get involved
8. Take up one's paddle - Begin work or activity again
9. Like a duck to water - Someone who finds an activity extremely easy and natural
10. Like swimming/paddling against the tide - Making little progress despite a hard effort

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