Canoe used in a sentence

Canoe in a sentence as a noun

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Where I come from, the word "hoe" is a verb, meaning, "to paddle," as in a canoe.

I have a canoe, a giant deck bigger than my NYC apt with a grill on it and streets that get plowed. Midwest, I think you win.

Not sure how you can edit the fact Billy Mitchell is an arrogant ****** canoe.

What a ****** canoe. Which is now ironically the only way to access the beach.

Although this has not been tested, we have high hopes to print a full size canoe! This will require a build volume of approximately 3'x3'x16'.

It is somewhat refreshing to be 80 miles from the nearest paved road and 5 miles of canoe paddling from your vehicle.

Their objections to the idea would have involved Loki chasing you around in a canoe. Lets not get too cocky.

I wanted more trees, more rivers to canoe, more lakes to relax by. You can find that in upstate NY, too, but I already had family and friends back here, so upstate was out.

What everyone needs to do is call up Khosla Ventures and ask to borrow Vinod's "****** canoe" so they can paddle to the beach.

If not, this is still in the creepy / ****** canoe area and the fact that she happened to be okay with it after the fact doesn't really change that.

Canoe in a sentence as a verb

My Dad and I were on a fishing trip in Michigan and floating down the river with a guide in a long, canoe-like river boat. A storm came down the river from behind us pretty soon after we put the boat in.

My Dad and I were on a fly fishing trip with a guide in a long canoe-like boat on a river. When the storm came up behind us, we pulled to the side of the river and took cover under the branches of some small overhanging trees.

You don't colonize the new world by paddling across the Atlantic in a dugout canoe with a few of your friends, expecting to rent an apartment in midtown Manhattan. We have a lot of work left to do on this planet first.

In Scandinavia, most immigrants from Netherlands and Germany I met are the kind of people which spend all free time in a forest or in a canoe on a lake. If nature is important for you, select area carefully in some countries.

Ideally, combine the two--I went on a very long bicycle tour, but a running/kayak/canoe/hiking trip would also work. Bonus points for making the trip itself an achievement, but even if all you get is some clear-headed thinking in nature you should be fine.

Regardless of hourly or fixed, if at the end of it they look at it and say "yes, they built what I asked but it wasn't what I wanted", customers will start doubting good decisions in the future because your inability to guide the canoe better. This is a bigger threat to your business than anything, especially if you want to stay in consulting.

A man in a canoe comes by and ask's him to jump on and he declines, saying that the lord God will save me, a man in a speedboat comes by and he declines again, saying that the lord God will save me, a cruise liner comes by and he declines again and straight after he drowns. When he gets to heaven he says, "what the **** God, i put my faith in you and prayed to you for help and you let me die."

The fact that this isn't the deep ocean should be blatantly obvious by the fact that there is a person in a canoe in it, and canoes are not well known trans-pacific transportation vessels. I'm not saying that the various oceanic gyre garbage patches aren't a problem, but they certainly will not form a legacy for humanity, as they are pretty much invisible.

One memorable comparison between Europe and the USA was that Americans work more so they can spend the occasional weekend on their expensive boat while Europeans are happier taking longer vacations on canoe trips.

I like the earning potential argument, and I also consider the useful life of the products I purchase: A canoe bought now has a long lifespan, and provides several years of enjoyment that will be lost if I wait to purchase the same thing. This argument does not work quite as well for something that depreciates, or deteriorates quickly, but paying more for immediate use of something isn't always crazy.

Also: > The usual example given to illustrate an Outside Context Problem was imagining you were a tribe on a largish, fertile island; you'd tamed the land, invented the wheel or writing or whatever, the neighbours were cooperative or enslaved but at any rate peaceful and you were busy raising temples to yourself with all the excess productive capacity you had, you were in a position of near-absolute power and control which your hallowed ancestors could hardly have dreamed of and the whole situation was just running along nicely like a canoe on wet grass... when suddenly this bristling lump of iron appears sailless and trailing steam in the bay and these guys carrying long funny-looking sticks come ashore and announce you've just been discovered, you're all subjects of the Emperor now, he's keen on presents called tax and these bright-eyed holy men would like a word with your priests.

Quote Examples using Canoe

But canoeing? Have both McPhee and Somers forgotten that canoeing is done in a canoe, and canoes don't work very well on grass? Yes, indeed, "a diversion of the field" sounds nice. The words have a pleasant ring to them. But they are, as it happens, completely inapplicable to canoeing. Perhaps McPhee or Somers or both would consider this mere pedantry, worthy only of technical writing. I dare to suggest that their heroes Webster and Johnson would disagree. I have to say that the paragraph about the canoeing strikes me as wrongheaded in another respect." Simply a rite of oneness with certain terrain", writes McPhee. Wait, what? Simply? In what hierarchy of value or complexity or whatever it is that "simply" indicates a lack of does getting efficiently from A to B rank above a "rite of oneness" with the terrain in between? Furthermore, let's return to Webster's definition of "fustian", which he defines as "a kind of writing in which high-sounding words are used, above the dignity of the thoughts or subject". The subject, in this case, is the fact that people take canoeing trips for reasons other than efficient travel.

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