tippet
Example Sentences
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“I quickly raised my rod, hoping I would not snap the 5X tippet against his moving weight.”
From New York Times • Dec. 29, 2022
He wears a fine fur tippet about his shoulders and a brown cap; for the time, his dress is strikingly plain.
From Economist • Jul. 30, 2015
When it comes to joining monofilament line to a heavier leader or shock tippet, the Albright is a favorite of many anglers.
From Time Magazine Archive
After a battle of 35 minutes on 16-pound tippet, Chittum managed to shatter the previous mark by nearly 120 pounds.
From Time Magazine Archive
She unwound her traveling veils and threw off her fur tippet.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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