fisherman
Example Sentences
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They received state awards for their work, a far cry from one of their main winter occupations before the war: rescuing fishermen who had fallen through ice on the river.
"It's here that we still meet our sweethearts, that we swap our numbers scribbled on little bits of paper," says fisherman Paulin Agbokounou.
From Barron's
The former furniture maker and keen fisherman, originally from Dundee, had moved to Birmingham to be closer to his grandchildren.
From BBC
The Palmers never came to Magpie Campground during the popular summer months anymore, when the lake was a favorite destination for swimmers, and fishermen clogged the riverbanks.
From Literature
He told of fishermen on a river and the sun glinting off the backs of silver fish as they wriggled in the net.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
