Sentence examples for fish a pair from inspiring English sources

I loved Marlon Brando in On the Waterfront and Matt Dillon in Rumble Fish; a pair of befuddled also-rans, each hopelessly overshadowed by a glamorous older brother.

They include: a 5ft-long, stuffed, prehistoric fish; a pair of unworn blue cowboy-boots; a porcelain model of a sumo wrestler standing on one foot; a plastic cow; a New York Fire Department helmet; a chess set in which all four bishops are Desmond Tutu ; and a Winston Churchill pen and cigar set (presented by the grateful people of Britain).

At the posterior end of the fish, a pair of counter-rotating vortices is observed.

A pair of fish (Fish A and B) was tested in each experiment (Fig. 1B).

LOOK at this," says Jeff Bridges, fishing a pair of snapshots from his wallet.

Fishing a pair of pliers from the driver's-side pocket, he got out, and told me to follow him.

In elasmobranch and ganoid fishes a pair of spiracles, derived from the gills, is used as a water passageway during respiration.

At Chez Nous, choices include a minicasserole of fragrant pureed fish soup, a pair of dainty lamb chops or a coconut-cream napoleon.

In AN Wilson's underrated Who Was Oswald Fish? (1982), a pair of nine-year-olds blackmail their elders to the point of causing their suicide.

On a typical weekday morning, I might pass a fish head, a pair of adult underwear, a pair of kid underwear, a tertiary cut of meat, a broken settee, a soybean-oil tin, and drug baggies of all colors and shapes, some so small that I can't imagine more than a grain or two of an illegal substance fitting inside.

Seafaring stickleback fish sport a pair of prominent spines sticking out from their pectoral fins.