Sentence examples for I fished for from inspiring English sources

I used to get seasick in Italy when I fished for clams".

I fished for them in Jamaica Bay, South Bay, Hewlett Harbor, under the Meadowbrook Bridge, Island Park, East Rockaway.

Talking on the phone with Jesse Sheidlower, editor at large for the Oxford English Dictionary, I fished for reassurance.

Steve and I fished for pickerel in Salmon Stream, keeping half a dozen of them that were over 20 inches.

And then, as one does, I fished for his opposite.

I fished for years because my son loves the outdoors.

For many species I've fished for, making the proper presentation of the fly and setting the hook is 90 percent of the game.

"I've fished for redfish there," he says.

I fished around for my keys, and we heaved ourselves up the stairs.

"I've actually fished for stripers.

"And I so love his face," I added, fishing for another compliment for my donor.