oarlock in a sentence
n.
Definition
OARLOCK: A device or fitting on a boat that secures an oar in place, allowing it to pivot for rowing.
Sample Sentences
- The boat glided smoothly through the water, thanks to its sturdy oarlocks.
- As she adjusted the oarlock, he could feel the vibrations of the river beneath them.
- He inspected the oarlock carefully, ensuring it was securely fastened before they set off.
- Her father had taught her how to properly install the oarlock to prevent any accidents.
- With a swift motion, he slipped the oar into the oarlock and prepared to row.
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