fisherman
Example Sentences
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French fisherman David Le Quintrec said diesel prices for vessels had seen an "enormous" increase, forcing them to sail shorter distances to save on fuel.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
As a commercial fisherman, together with your wife’s salary, you were both able to provide yourselves with a generous and bountiful retirement.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
Netflix’s fan site, Tudum, described the Tennessee-based Preece as a longtime hunter and fisherman who said he “passes on his love for the outdoors by teaching skills to youth and novice hunters each season.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
Steven Ballard has come forward as the fisherman who rushed to help Alexandra and the 10-month-old puppy.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
How I really wanna be a fisherman now.”
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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