fishing
[ˈfɪʃɪŋ]
Definition:
1. The act of someone who fishes as a diversion.
2. The occupation of catching fish for a living.
Use 'fishing' in a sentence:
- 1. We enjoyed a day's fishing by the river.
- 2. The trawler was fishing off the coast of Iceland.
- 3. They can go fishing in the lake.
- 4. He tried his hand at fishing, but he wasn't really very good at it.
- 5. I could see the fishing boat to starboard.
- 6. The fishing fleet comprises around 70 boats.
- 7. They often go fishing .
- 8. Yesterday we went fishing.
- 9. Fishing is prohibited.
- 10. She opened her bag and began fishing for her dictionary.
- 11. Fishing is his favourite relaxation.
- 12. Fishing is possible for a couple of hours either side of high water.
- 13. Her grandfather loves fishing.
- 14. Many dolphins die each year from entanglement in fishing nets.
- 15. The fishing boat had been grounded on rocks off the coast of Cornwall.
- 16. We entered a fishing contest.
- 17. Do you like fishing?
- 18. He has posted a sign up that says "No Fishing."
- 19. The fishing lines had become hopelessly entangled.
- 20. Looking for them now is like fishing for a needle in a haystack!
- 21. Let's go fishing tonight!
- 22. When he was fishing off the island he was caught in a storm and almost drowned.
- 23. No, I've been fishing.
- 24. Fishing is important, too.
- 25. A number of fishing boats were moored to the quay.
- 26. It is like fishing for a needle in the ocean.
- 27. It is good fishing in troubled waters.
- 28. Many dolphins are accidentally killed through entanglement with fishing equipment.
- 29. Sometimes I'd like to chuck it all and go fishing.
- 30. Fishing, bathing, and dancing can be indulged there.
- 31. The islanders live by fishing.
- 32. The river has become so dirty that in many places swimming and fishing are impossible.
- 33. He made a cast with a fishing line.
- 34. We're going fishing.
- 35. Canada shut its fishing waters to the United States.
- 36. More anglers are taking cameras when they go fishing to provide a memento of catches.
- 37. Did you go fishing?
- 38. Lights flickered on the fishing boats.
- 39. Let's go fishing this weekend.
- 40. They often go fishing.
- 41. Despite the poor weather the fishing has been pretty good.
- 42. A fishing vessel and a cargo ship collided in rough seas.
- 43. The future looks bleak for the fishing industry.
- 44. Fishing is good at high water.
- 45. A certain number of years ago, this place was still a little fishing village.
- 46. He caught a 6 pound salmon in the annual fishing derby at Lake Winnipesaukee.