Sweep Oar

Word SWEEP OAR
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The word "sweep-oar" in example sentences

There was no sweep-oar; we had even neglected to put an oar on the boat. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

He came up free from the wreckage and found a long sweep-oar floating near him. ❋ Rupert Sargent Holland (1915)

Instead of pulling downstream with might and main, and depending on a steersman with a sweep-oar to keep us clear of obstructions -- the method usually adopted on large rivers, and by the earlier parties on the Colorado -- by our method the single oarsman reversed his boat so that it was turned with the stern downstream, giving the oarsman a view of what was ahead; then by pulling upstream the boat was held in check. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

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