We all felt his sculling was a thing worth coming a long way to see. From Wordnik.com. [Educational Ideals] Reference
"sculling" -- arm movements that keep the swimmer in a single position -- and moves like the. From Wordnik.com. [post-gazette.com - News] Reference
Or perhaps a 'sculling' motion is being attempted?. From Wordnik.com. [Stuck Spirit Rover Moves! | Universe Today] Reference
"That is called sculling," interrupted Kate. From Wordnik.com. [Malbone: an Oldport romance] Reference
Squash is to racketball as sculling is to kayaking. From Wordnik.com. [Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Squash*: Alex Beam] Reference
The vessels are propelled by sail and two yulohs (sculling oars). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 10] Reference
They shoulda had that old dude sculling some “JUICE” and then go. From Wordnik.com. [First Joost Commercial] Reference
He went out sculling every morning during the summer in Nantucket Bay. From Wordnik.com. [Best and Brightest] Reference
The body is kept in position by working the hands the same as in sculling. From Wordnik.com. [Swimming Scientifically Taught A Practical Manual for Young and Old] Reference
One minute ago, she'd been sculling easily, putting minimal effort into it. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow Of The Lion]
But they did some fast sculling to get it on the port side where it was hid. From Wordnik.com. [Web Of The Witch World]
He took to sculling and rowing quite as naturally as a duck takes to swimming. From Wordnik.com. [The Nursery, No. 107, November, 1875, Vol. XVIII. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers] Reference
So in a very short time Alfy found himself sculling the boat along to the shore. From Wordnik.com. [The Island House A Tale for the Young Folks] Reference
Job was sitting in the stern, sculling gently with the steering oar and watching us. From Wordnik.com. [The Boats of the 'Glen Carrig'] Reference
It rippled its huge, flat, leathery body, sculling with its wing tips, seeking a thermal. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
And, sculling rapidly, we were at the wharf again before he had time to raise objections. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864] Reference
And just below bridge, as we were sculling home, Riderhood crept out of the dark in his boat. From Wordnik.com. [Our Mutual Friend] Reference
Not the swift sculling form of Valerie's familiar, but a huge soaring bird, like an eagle. From Wordnik.com. [Villains by Necessity]
Deek and Wikkell proceeded in their silken boat, but more cautiously than before, sculling slowly. From Wordnik.com. [Conan the Indomitable]
"Why," answered Bill, "when he throws himself right about face, and then goes sculling backwards.". From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times] Reference
While Deek had no hands, he was able to use the tip of his tail to assist Wikkell with the sculling. From Wordnik.com. [Conan the Indomitable]
He laughed at his sculling, and had a great mind to strike him after he saw him waltzing with Jacqueline. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
And the familiar scenery, together with the wholesome exercise of sculling, acted as a tonic to his nerves. From Wordnik.com. [Uncanny Tales] Reference
Yet he had his diversions and was fond of sculling, and kept a "lock-up," or private boat, for his own use. From Wordnik.com. [The Grand Old Man] Reference
Yet he had his diversions and was fond of sculling, and kept a “lock-up,” or private boat, for his own use. From Wordnik.com. [The Grand Old Man]
sculling keeps you moving forward just like sculling a rowboat ... or so I'm told; I've never been in a rowboat. From Wordnik.com. [The Past Through Tomorrow]
Soon they came in sight of the river and saw Stillwater in a small craft, sculling his way to the opposite shore. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Land Boomer Dick Arbuckle's Adventures in Oklahoma] Reference
The actor (aviators, shorts) arrived to take a sculling lesson, but it didn't look like he made it into the water. From Wordnik.com. [Hey isn't that...?: Paul McCartney, Jack White, Laurence Fishburne and maybe the JoBros] Reference
With sinking heart Percy watched Spurling's shoulders rack and twist as he threw his last ounce into his sculling. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference
Noiselessly, under Spurling's skilful sculling, it slipped out of the cove and vanished behind the ledges to the east. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference
Yet he was under water so long that when he came to the surface Captain Wilson was in a dingy sculling like mad to reach him. From Wordnik.com. [Dick in the Everglades] Reference
She had passed the halfway mark, and though they were sculling frantically Taita and Bay were lagging ever further behind her. From Wordnik.com. [Warlock]
No one could stay with two-time defending double sculling world champions Georgina and Carolina Evers-Swindell of New Zealand. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - USA's Abdullah, Nuzum denied doubles medal] Reference
Only three hours later, as Johnny was sculling over a shallow bank, he stopped work and began to thump the bottom with his oar. From Wordnik.com. [Dick in the Everglades] Reference
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