fishing rod
Example Sentences
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Melonie Walcott, an HIV researcher, held an imaginary fishing rod and motioned reeling in a catch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
Estimated to fetch up to $500,000, it is being offered alongside Quint's Fenwick fishing rod and reel, which featured during the film's early shark encounter scenes.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
He said the "final resort" if they ran out of all their supplies was a fishing rod they had brought with them to catch their own food.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2025
Officials have struggled to get the robot past the wreckage, and hope that by October they can use a simpler device that looks like a fishing rod to get a primary sample.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 11, 2024
He had a deep-sea fishing rod in his hands, and when he cast it the line went way out—like halfway across Long Island Sound.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
