The canonesses tended the convent garden with quiet devotion, ensuring the flowers bloomed all spring.

The canoness presided over the chapter meeting with quiet dignity.

Every morning, the fishermen launch their outrigger canoes to check the nets before the tide changes.

The team practiced balancing maneuvers in their outrigger canoe before the long coastal race.

We found a hollowed canoe birch along the riverbank whose bark would have been perfect for making a traditional canoe.

I can't believe those douche-canoes cut in line and then acted like nothing happened.

Stop acting like a total douche-canoe at the meeting; it's embarrassing.

Those douche canoes cut in line and refused to apologize.

Nobody wants to carpool with that douche canoe after what happened at the meeting.

The community revived interest in canoe plants by starting a coastal garden of taro, kalo, and breadfruit.