rowlock in a sentence
Examples
- The lintels are formed of rowlocks which originally surmounted the south gable windows are still visible, although the windows are now much smaller.
- Stacked bond and double rowlocks accentuate the window openings on the first and second stories, with the bricks between the window spans slightly recessed.
- The pilasters and entablature surrounding the door are a later addition; originally, the door was topped only with a rowlock course of brick.
- If the rowlocks are too far apart then the boat will be overly large and rowing will be inefficient, wasting a rower's effort.
- The upper windows are capped by a row of soldier bricks, and the storefront area is framed by a series of soldier and rowlock bricks.
- One of the west-facing windows on the second floor has two rowlock arches above it; the other second-floor windows are rectangular.
- Shoe-wae-cae-mette, rowing with then-unusual swivel rowlocks, reached the final of the Stewards but lost to London Rowing Club.
- It has an oculus with rowlocks and brackets with wrought iron balustrade decorated with the script letters " S " and " V " projects from the first story.
- Although Oxford used swivel rowlocks for the first time in the history of the race, Cambridge won by five lengths in a time of 19 minutes 9 seconds.
- In the sport of rowing, the rowlocks are attached to outriggers ( often just called " riggers " ), which project from the boat and provide greater leverage.