fishing
Example Sentences
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Further down the beach, Kostya is fishing on a jetty stretching out into the sea.
From BBC
Planes with military personnel were also sent to Manta, the country's main fishing port.
From Barron's
I spotted a small fishing boat alone in the strait, one I recognized by now as belonging to a fisherman named Simon, who supplied langoustines to the distillery restaurant.
Largely lacking basic services such as power, water and schools, Makoko is a sprawling home to low-income earners, many reliant on fishing and informal trade, and has existed for over 100 years.
From Barron's
Right now, however, the economy is reliant on something more prosaic: fishing and a recent surge in investment to build new airports.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.