fishing

Example Sentences

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Lopez started fishing nearly two months ago with his longtime friend from elementary school.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

A psychologist named Shoma Bose speaks with Varsha and concludes that the girl is channeling memories from a past life, when she lived in a poor Bengali fishing village.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

There’s also a nine-acre lake used for fishing and nonmotorized boat activities.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Some scientists are concerned the pingers will only work in the short term - before dolphins get used to the noise and possibly even associate the noise with fishing.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“We’re never going to get to the ice fishing cabin!”

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz