fisherman

Example Sentences

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Yet, the music video focuses on the daily work of a Japanese fisherman.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

"Before 2011, here was a beautiful area. People play here and go into the river," 64-year-old fisherman Balafama Augustus Bruce told the BBC.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

He was the first fisherman to retrain as an environmental defender under a pioneering project to replenish the Caribbean coral ecosystem.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Another sighting and shark rescue occurred in April when a fisherman in Hermosa Beach freed a juvenile great white shark caught on a fishing line.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

The supposed fisherman answered, “I swear by the God of the Sea that no man except myself has come to this shore, and no woman either.”

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton