hunting season

Example Sentences

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For many it marked the start of the game hunting season.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game has formed a Hunting and Advanced Technology Working Group that has proposed bans on drones, transmitting trail cameras and night-vision and thermal-imaging devices for the state hunting season.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

The summer hunting season has therefore gained importance, enabling Greenlanders to fill their freezers to get them through the winter months, he tells AFP over a steaming bowl of fish stew.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

While California has a legal hunting season for bears, it is strictly regulated; the use of hounds to aid the chase has been banned since 2013.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025

I liked to think that he dreamed of ducks and doves, waiting for hunting season, when he would spring into action and work hard for a couple of weeks like, well, a dog.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly