waders

Example Sentences

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He stood on the concrete channel encasing the San Gabriel River, shortly before donning waders to help send Porkchop off.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

Ethan Radford, deputy leader of Nottingham City Council, is so concerned he has been putting on waders and entering the River Leen himself to retrieve the Lime bikes.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2025

“So basically people with waders and canoes are going throughout the community.”

From Seattle Times • May 10, 2024

Surfers experienced 42% of bites worldwide, with swimmers and waders a close second at 39%.

From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2024

“Not mine. They belonged to my brother, who gave up fishing when he was injured. It’s not easy to wear waders with a prosthetic leg. If I sit on the stairs, perhaps you could...”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman