paddleboarding
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of paddleboarding
First recorded in 1935–40; paddleboard ( def. ) + -ing 1 ( def. )
Example Sentences
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The region offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities, including hiking, paddleboarding and, in the winter, skiing.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
Paul O'Dwyer, Andrea Powell, Morgan Rogers and Nicola Wheatley died after paddleboarding in "extremely hazardous conditions" on the Western Cleddau river in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, in October 2021.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
Lloyd was sacked by the police in November 2021 for a matter "unrelated to the paddleboarding incident," the force said.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
Last fall, she interned at the Vashon Beachcomber — one of her hometown papers — covering everything from a thrift store’s role in the global supply chain to a paddleboarding witch parade.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2025
A man who was seriously injured while paddleboarding has met the 14-year-old boy who saved his life.
From BBC ● May 3, 2025
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