3681 examples of canoeing in sentences

When I was exploring the glaciers between Mount Fairweather and the Stikeen River, one cold day in November, after trying in vain to force a way through the innumerable icebergs of Sum Dum Bay to the great glaciers at the head of it, I was weary and baffled and sat resting in my canoe convinced at last that I would have to leave this part of my work for another year.

If "a canoe," contrary to the general impression, is at least as long as "a ship," it is very important that children should so understand it; and if "a pin-fish" is really as big as "a shark," no mistaken deference to the feelings of the latter should make us hesitate to say so.

We at once set up a chorus of pitiful yells, when a man, who fortunately heard us, came to our rescue with a canoe and towed us ashore.

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I wouldn't even go canoeing on the Ohio River.

It was a favorite scene of canoeing and motor-boat parties, and many summer residences dotted its shores.

I'd rather go canoeing up the river, as we had first planned.

" She sat down in an inconspicuous corner where she could rest her head upon her drawn up knees, if she wished, without the professor's seeing her, and hoped that the speech would be a short one, and that there would still be time to go canoeing on the river after he had finished.

One of the girls of Keewaydin had been out canoeing on the sly with some boy from Camp Alamonta thing forbidden in the Keewaydin codeand was being brought back in this surreptitious manner.

I have a friend over at Camp Altamont that I've known for years and if I choose to go canoeing with him on such a gorgeous night instead of going to bed at nine o'clock like a baby it's nobody's business.

The rest of the world was supremely unimportant as they went canoeing and motoring and trolley riding and mountain climbing and "movieing" together.

By this time the highroad between Ghent and Antwerp was utterly impassableone might as well have tried to paddle a canoe up the rapids at Niagara as to drive a car against the current of that river of terrified humanityso, taking advantage of comparatively empty by- roads, I succeeded in reaching Doel, a fishing village on the Scheldt a dozen miles below Antwerp, by noon on Thursday.

Tatini was adept in canoeing, and with a quartet of hoë we would have ordinarily sent the vaa spinning through the water; but we were nearing the southernmost extremity of the Presqu'île, and the wind and current from the northeast swept about the broken coast in a confusion of puffs and blasts, choppy waves and roaring breakers, and made our progress slow and hazardous.

They had not the habitude of swimming within the lagoons, as at Hawaii; it was not with them an exercise or luxury, but a part of their every-day activities in fishing and canoeing.

The rivers were highly advantageous both as avenues and as sources of food, for the negroes were expert at canoeing and fishing.

consists of sportsmen interested in hunting, fishing, canoeing, boating, mountain climbing, bathing, riding and hiking.

The boys book of canoeing.

The boys book of canoeing.

When I was a boy I used to go on long canoeing trips, following our river to its mouth.

Canoeing or sailing. 2. Bicycling or automobiling. 3. Golf or polo.

[I will go canoeing when the lake is calm].

Jimmie invited his wife to go canoeing.

I went canoeing once on the Kennebunk River with an Indian to paddle, and after watching the manoeuvres of the paddlers on the Thames and the antics of those wretched little boats, I made the solemn promise with myself never to trust any one less skilled than an Indian again.

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