fish for
Example Sentences
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Parents may now be forced to choose between prison time and helping Hong Kong authorities fish for evidence to bring national-security charges against their children.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
After tracking each fish for its entire life, the team grouped them by lifespan and then looked back to identify when behavioral differences first appeared.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
Since they’re right by the river, in between church services, they also learn how to kayak and fish for bass.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2025
Only two more miles ahead, another massive waterfall awaits and, then not that long after, the lake where backpackers camp on its shore and some fish for trout.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2025
His mother had gone to the market to buy fish for the evening meal.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
