Example Sentences

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Best not to dive too deep into that question but stay amazed at the forces that let them float and row with greater ease than the human sculler in a boat.

From Scientific American • Aug. 18, 2023

But in the boathouses and on the docks, there is no more revered figure than the single sculler, who takes on exhausting races with no teammates to help.

From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2021

Either side of that triumph the men's pair of George Nash and Will Satch, and single sculler Alan Campbell, both won bronze.

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2012

The sculler, dubbed by the British press as the "sculling sloth", received a wild card to the Olympics, allocated to ensure all 204 National Olympic Committees can take part even if no athletes have qualified.

From Reuters • Jul. 31, 2012

White’s father had once been a standout single sculler, and his boy just lived and breathed rowing.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown