fishing pole
Example Sentences
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After treading water with no flotation device for five hours, Ho found a broken fishing pole and tied his shirt to it to try to flag down a passing boat, police said.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 1, 2023
The standard model can be modified with options to tilt the seat, recline the back and elevate the legs, as well as to add holders for a fishing pole, a drink and an umbrella.
From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2023
All wisecracking and kibitzing cease and everyone’s attention turns to the fishing pole arching over against the weight of a fish tugging the line taut.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 6, 2022
When we were looking at our house before buying it, a kid rode by on a bike with a fishing pole.
From Washington Post • Mar. 22, 2022
Before departing, Franz gave McCandless a machete, an arctic parka, a collapsible fishing pole, and some other gear for his Alaska undertaking.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
