pirogue in a sentence

Examples

1. Deme Naquin, 75 years old, remembers paddling a flat-bottomed pirogue to school as a boy.
2. Small canoes, called pirogues, also ply the streams, ponds and mangrove swamps inaccessible to larger ferries.
3. To continue onward, the NGs will need the pirogues; otherwise, they will need to turn back.
4. According to this legend, two sisters ( Jamboo?and Agaire ) boarded a pirogue along with their parties.
5. Their animal totem is the bull, whose body represents the Niger and whose horns represent the Bozo fishing pirogues.
6. You will always see the displayed pirogue with Papa Noel being pulled by his special alligators, led by Alphonse.
7. In April, the expedition left Fort Mandan and headed up the Missouri River in " pirogues ".
8. The decoration on the mantle of the drum depicts plumed warriors in a procession of elegant pirogues with decorated timbers.
9. There is a pirogue-ambulance for the transportation of people off the island in the case of medical emergencies.
10. The fishermen bring in the bulk of the catch, knifing into the bayous before dawn in pointed canoes called pirogues.