fishing
Example Sentences
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They are “sometimes curious,” he said, especially if someone is fishing, but are “virtually harmless.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
He told BBC Verify that Qeshm is home to "sensitive coastal and marine habitats, including mangroves, turtle nesting areas and important fishing grounds".
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
“This is a great fishing shirt,” he said.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
Their population of about 20,000 Russian citizens lives in a harsh climate, but the islands have mineral deposits including gold and silver, and rich fishing grounds.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Nim and Jack hated fishing nets, but—“The raft!” said Nim.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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