rower
- a word derived from row.
Example Sentences
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The elite American rower arrived at 742-year-old Peterhouse college last fall having won the women’s coxless four at the 2025 World Championships.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Thanks to her technical prowess, VanderMeer took the stroke seat, the rower in the stern who sets the rhythm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Rand, whose first husband was British rower Sydney Rand, also won long jump gold at the 1966 Commonwealth Games in Jamaica.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2026
After seven dynamic caps off the bench, 21-year-old back rower Henry Pollock finally gained a first Test start.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2026
“If you make your way into town,” said the rower, “and find the town hall—you know where that is? St. Aldate’s?”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
