bobber

Example Sentences

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He was not built to be a bobber and weaver, to shimmy in tune with passing trends.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2024

An inflated rubber buoy about the size of a cantaloupe serves as a bobber.

From Slate • Sep. 1, 2022

The Dakes cast upstream and let their baits drift down, ready to set the hook should the bobber dip below the surface.

From Washington Post • Aug. 31, 2017

Fishermen will not get bored there like they might on Crane Prairie, staring at a strike indicator or bobber all day long.

From Washington Times • Jun. 28, 2014

I had a bobber up the line that would just sit out in the water.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson