tippet
Example Sentences
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“I quickly raised my rod, hoping I would not snap the 5X tippet against his moving weight.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 29, 2022
He wears a fine fur tippet about his shoulders and a brown cap; for the time, his dress is strikingly plain.
From Economist ● Jul. 30, 2015
After a battle of 35 minutes on 16-pound tippet, Chittum managed to shatter the previous mark by nearly 120 pounds.
From Time Magazine Archive
When it comes to joining monofilament line to a heavier leader or shock tippet, the Albright is a favorite of many anglers.
From Time Magazine Archive
The pair of long white gloves lay draped with the fur tippet over a chair arm.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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