fisherman
Example Sentences
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As a commercial fisherman, together with your wife’s salary, you were both able to provide yourselves with a generous and bountiful retirement.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
With his belongings stuffed into a plastic bag, Thai fisherman Narongsak Kongsuk heads home, far from the sea.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
The death of Alaska fisherman Phil Harris, of ‘Deadliest Catch,’ is met with tributes.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
Steven Ballard has come forward as the fisherman who rushed to help Alexandra and the 10-month-old puppy.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
I pulled Mom’s research proposal out of my bag and opened to the page where I’d given Mom’s fisherman a beard and a can of Moxie.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.