Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for fish for. Search instead for fisherfolk.
Definitions

fish for



Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

They are probably more fun than someone who spends $500 on a piece of fish for an eight-person dinner party, anyway.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026

Residents need only call the abatement district to get a special delivery of mosquito-eating fish for their backyard at no cost.

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026

Great whites are one of more than 20 Mediterranean shark species protected under international law, meaning it is illegal to fish for them or to sell them.

From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2025

Maybe it’s flaky white fish for tacos or beer-battered fish and chips; a cola- and honey-glazed ham that carries you through Sunday lunch and the week’s best sandwiches; impossibly crisp chicken thighs.

From Salon ● Dec. 20, 2025

Ten minutes later, Mr. Nagahachi tells the captain he’ll buy the whole fish for sixteen dollars a pound, cash or certified check.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Just like flashcards, but way more fun

Don't take our word for it. Leave the boring studying behind and join VocabTrainer today. You'll learn even faster and never look back.

Take me to Vocabulary.com