haul up
Example Sentences
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The latest haul up for grabs is a $940 million Mega Millions jackpot, with a drawing set for Friday night.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 5, 2023
Sampling the zooplankton, as Johnson did, can haul up the organisms for identification, but it blurs the nuances of time and location that could indicate where each animal was in its journey.
From Scientific American • Aug. 20, 2022
“They were originally designed to haul up abalone, but they overfished it from San Francisco to San Diego. Now, they’re used to harvest sea urchin.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2021
She would interrupt herself so we could watch lobster fishermen haul up their traps, help the crew raise the 500-pound anchor or refuel after an intense knitting session.
From Washington Post • Oct. 12, 2017
Must be it’s too much work to actually haul up the trap and steal the lobster.
From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick
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