fishing

Example Sentences

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There’s also a nine-acre lake used for fishing and nonmotorized boat activities.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

A psychologist named Shoma Bose speaks with Varsha and concludes that the girl is channeling memories from a past life, when she lived in a poor Bengali fishing village.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Along the lake, people enjoy walking the surrounding grassy pathway and fishing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

A jump in wheat shipments, much of which was destined for China, lifted exports of farm, fishing and intermediate food products 8.9% month-over-month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

I needed more distance, not only from our canoe but from other fishing boats on the lake.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo