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How to use the word paddle in a Sentence?

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A beginner might not be able to tell the difference between a $ 50 paddle and a $ 300 paddle, but a more experienced player definitely can.

Ernie Medina

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Because the court is smaller, the paddle is shorter and lighter than a tennis racquet, and the ball is made out of plastic, so it’s very easy to learn and control for most people starting out.

Ernie Medina

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You don’t smack the water with your paddle if you wish to catch fish.

Dianne Marie Teresa Cole

added by 331king
1 year ago

The paddling was illegal and a criminal battery, what message are we sending to other teachers who now believe they will suffer no criminal consequences if they paddle our elementary school children, some severely, even for the smallest of infractions ?

Brent Probinsky

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Starting last year- since my husband got diagnosed -Ive been on a strange journey. Paddling a canoe in a stormy sea. My boys are in the back, scared but preoccupied. Sometimes the waves are smaller and easier to navigate, some days I lose my paddle and waves threaten to overwhelm. But I know my purpose is to get myself and my kids to safety, to the beach.

Paulina Porizkova

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

He’s very capable on the paddle board so it seems fishy to me, he was under pressure. He owed $600,000 and he didn’t have it. He was afraid the judge would throw him in jail. If he’s scared, we hope he will contact us. Make a phone call. Just let somebody know you’re safe so we can rest at night.

Richard Theoharis

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I put together our team. We travel around Florida to race against teams from in state and out of state. when I first started I couldn't paddle more than five minutes at a time. Now I can probably do an hour continuous.

Melissa Romero

Found on CNN
7 years ago

When I first started I couldn't paddle more than five minutes at a time. Now I can probably do an hour continuous.

Melissa Romero

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Acristavus does not have a crest. The top of its skull is flat. Brachylophosaurus has a large, flat, paddle-shaped crest that completely covers the back of the top of its skull, it is a perfect example of evolution within a single lineage of dinosaurs over millions of years.

Freedman Fowler

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don't know how to describe it. It's so beautiful, it can be a really passive, intuitive thing. That's kind of what your goal is, is to let the water do all the work, and you use your paddle to assist when it's not perfect.

Michael Goforth

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It can be a really passive, intuitive thing. That's kind of what your goal is, is to let the water do all the work, and you use your paddle to assist when it's not perfect.

Michael Goforth

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I'm especially excited about the new Loire cruises because it's a river which has yet to be explored, paddle ships will allow this to be done for the first time in 2015.

Cruise Passenger Lynch

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We didn't know exactly when the inmates launched their boats, or their precise starting point, and so we decided to release 50 'boats' every 30 minutes between 20:00 and 04:00 (11 p.m. and 4 a.m.) from a range of possible escape spots at Alcatraz to see where they would end up, we added a paddling effect to the 'boats,' as we assumed the prisoners would paddle as they got closer to land.

Fedor Baart

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Always behave like a duck - keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle like the devil underneath.

Jacob Braude

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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