Paddled Definition

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Paddled is defined as used a large oar or other similar tool to propel a boat through the water, or beat someone with a board or stick for punishment.
When you used an oar to steer your kayak through the water, this is an example of when you paddled.
When a teacher used a wooden board to spank a child for misbehaving, this is an example of when she paddled the child.
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Simple past tense and past participle of paddle.

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Paddled Sentence Examples

  • We rented kayaks one night, and as dusk fell we paddled out from the reeds at the water's edge.

  • The optimist sailors dutifully paddled out through the shark barrier, drifted about on the tide for an hour and then paddled back in.

  • That takes guts," Dean said, then added with a smile, "So goodie little Cynthia used to get her bum-bum paddled, huh?"

  • Juan the Andean spectacled bear first paddled across a moat using a log for a raft, then scaled a wall.

  • After descending the Mississippi to the mouth of the Arkansas they returned by way of the Des Plaines portage, paddled along the western shore of Lake Michigan, and arrived at De Pere.

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