canoeist
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Phillipson, 35, was competing in his second Paralympics as a canoeist after three as a wheelchair tennis player.
From BBC • Sep. 7, 2024
U.S. canoeist Nevin Harrison said she has backed away from the internet because “it was just stressing me out more than it was helping me.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2024
The body of a man in his 20s has been found after a search for a canoeist who went missing in a river.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2024
Extinction Rebellion said at the time that two former British Olympic athletes, gold medal-winning canoeist Etienne Stott and sailor Laura Baldwin, were among the protesters.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 1, 2023
A dark suction pulled me on, almost reassuringly, like a canoeist paddling straight at Niagara Falls instead of trying to fight the current.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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