Sentence examples for fished for something from inspiring English sources

Yvonne fished for something in her tight jeans pocket, thrust it out closed in her fist.

As children, we rolled our eyes or covered our ears during car pool while the mothers fished for something suitable on the dial.

"Nobody fished for something else besides cod because they were altruistic to the fish," said Bill Amaru, a fisherman and a former member of the Fishery Management Council.

She pauses, fishing for something more.

"They were fishing for something.

They were fishing for something to motivate themselves.

I'm not sure I see any other acting noms here -- are you fishing for something?

Diplomatic Security even sent an agent around to interview my neighbors, fishing for something to use against me in a full-spectrum deep dive into my life, using the new tools and power available to government not to stop terrorists, but to stop me.

I should have thrown him at least two fastballs, then get him fishing for something".

In the 1990's, they say, many heeded requests to fish for something besides dwindling groundfish.

The Japanese rider lay facedown in the mud, pinned beneath the horse, his head cocked at an awkward angle, one bloodless hand stretched out to the riverbank, as if fishing for something.