hunting season

Example Sentences

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The summer hunting season has therefore gained importance, enabling Greenlanders to fill their freezers to get them through the winter months, he tells AFP over a steaming bowl of fish stew.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

Rumors swirled that screeners didn’t show up because it was the start of reindeer hunting season.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 28, 2025

While California has a legal hunting season for bears, it is strictly regulated; the use of hounds to aid the chase has been banned since 2013.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025

Though his wife preordered it for him the day after it sold out in early August, the hat didn’t arrive until October, just in time for him to wear it during hunting season.

From Slate • Dec. 18, 2024

“The bobcat hunting season ended last week, but I still want to find some sign of it. Something to prove that it’s really there.”

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden