Sentence examples for caught a dozen from inspiring English sources

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But Mr. Dolgov, who has already caught a dozen small fish, shrugs off the danger of contamination.

After he'd caught a dozen swarms for people he registered as a beekeeper at the nearest precint house The police there passed his name along to all other precinct houses.

Just this month, I've drooled over a big-name superstar at Powell's, caught a dozen local favorites at a literary bar crawl and watched a brilliant, unpublished poet read from the engine room of a rusty old steamship.

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On the other hand, you can walk out into the Amazon, fumigate a tree, and catch a dozen new insect species as they fall out of the sky.

I had caught a half dozen up to 11 pounds.

Later we drove to the top of the gorges, climbed three hours up to the Capitelio and Melo lakes, caught a half dozen brook trout (North American salvelinus fontinalis curiously stocked there some 30 years ago) and then headed for the coast at Alria, stopping to fish a late afternoon hatch of caddis flies in the Tavignano gorges just above the Genoan bridge at Altiani.

The day after the killings, a local retiree named Tommy Howard went driving with a friend, a deacon at his church, through a wooded area near the Altamaha River where he'd caught a couple of dozen white perch the day before.

Ohio's Cuyahoga River caught fire a dozen times in the 1950s and 1960s.

Jud came around the corner, having caught half a dozen brook trout and let them go.

In the course of my 12 hours at sea, I caught about a dozen five-to-seven-pound cod, giving me a total "round weight" of about 70 pounds.

The team caught about a dozen gray squirrels in 2012 and just one the next summer.

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