double scull
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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I am going to pull for the Americans in the men’s double scull, but I intend to become a maven on the pairs from New Zealand and Slovenia.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 6, 2016
To get in the spirit, I put a fiver on the Argentines to win the double scull event in rowing on Saturday at 5 to 1 odds.
From BusinessWeek ● Aug. 1, 2012
However, the likes of Katherine Grainger and Anna Watkins in the men's four, Zac Purchase and Mark Hunter in the men's lightweight double scull, and the ever-powerful British men's four should challenge strongly for gold.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2012
Sculling at a relatively low rate, the two women powered their double scull through the tricky conditions on Lake Bled to beat Germany.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 28, 2011
He even won two Masters national rowing titles in the men’s double scull.
From Newsweek ● Jan. 30, 2011
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