fishing
Example Sentences
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She gained an appreciation for nature and anthropology from mother-daughter fishing excursions and regular visits to the Field Museum, which focuses on natural history.
From Los Angeles Times
With the population so low, commercial salmon fishing has been closed for the last three years — earning Bonham scathing criticism.
From Los Angeles Times
Great white sharks in the Mediterranean Sea are in danger of disappearing, with illegal fishing contributing to their decline.
From BBC
Curling clubs soon sprung up on Army bases and in fishing communities, in big cities and small towns, where it was taught in schools and played in retirement homes.
From Los Angeles Times
When whales die from natural causes or human-related threats such as ship strikes or fishing net entanglements, their bodies sink to the seafloor.
From Science Daily
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