Example sentences for: canoes

How can you use “canoes” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • They used the waterways of the Mississippi delta as highways, navigating their dugout canoes through the impenetrable and ever-changing maze of bayous.

  • Compare the sturdy cedarwood canoes, built to negotiate the Pacific’s coastal waters, with the lighter birchbark craft used by Eastern Woodlands Indians for the rivers of Ontario and Québec.

  • This is the country through which the Nor’Westers’ coureurs de bois paddled their way to the Indian trappers’ remote camps, adopting the natives’ lore for tackling the wilderness, including their snowshoes, toboggans, and birchbark canoes.

  • Open motor boats were responsible for the vast majority of boating-related fatalities , with canoes and kayaks ranking a very distant second.

  • From pedal boats and canoes to windsurfing and jetskiing, the choice is yours.


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