Example Sentences

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The ladies simply waited until the men were a mile out, commandeered the remaining boats and, at the end of the day, had boated more fish than the men.

From Time Magazine Archive

He had been all along the beach and had boated on the thoroughfare clear to the inlet.

From Radio Boys Loyalty Bill Brown Listens In by Whipple, Wayne

And it had been in native dugouts of various crude types that I had boated greater or lesser lengths of the swifter upper stretches of the Orinoco, Amazon and Parana.

From Down the Columbia by Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome)

Now that I thought of it in this clarifying light, there had been “dragon stuff” bobbing up about almost every stretch of rough water I had boated.

From Down the Columbia by Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome)

For the first time since I had boated in Alaska a good many years previously, I began to know the numbing effects of icy water.

From Down the Columbia by Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome)