Sentence examples for long fish from inspiring English sources

In his bag was a collection of knives that he'd used at the benefit — paring knives, and long fish knives that resemble machetes.

In exchange, he received spears, arrows and a fetish (an object believed to have magical powers) of a long fish with teeth made of thorns.

Thought to be named after an long, fish meatball dish because of its resemblance to a suppository, the gesture is formed by pointing one arm down while touching the shoulder with the other arm.

Take that wavery masterpiece, "Big Two-Hearted River," ostensibly just a long "fish story," which a barely known 25-year-old sat down and wrote in two parts at a marble table at the Closerie des Lilas in Paris in August 1924 — almost as if he were practicing literary modernism without ever having heard of the term.

If NMFS allows overfishing to go on for too long, fish populations shrink to an unsustainably low level.

However, it has been implicated in a few attacks; in one notable case, a school of fierce, 30 cm long fish with blunt snouts attacked an underwater photographer on an open ocean dive.

It is the target of some commercial fisheries and is taken by long-lining (a commercial fishing practice that employs a long fishing line baited with numerous hooks).

Mallaig has a long fishing past, more primitive than its high-powered present & yet within the recall of a number of the inhabitants.

Last year, the nonprofit organization Reef Check called the country's coral reefs, once a destination for scuba divers and long fished for food, "the most overfished in the world".

Toward the end of some days, I take a break from the drafting table, stretch, straighten my back and bike to the end of the long fishing pier at Playland Amusement Park.

The next morning we haul out a couple of crab pots and a long fishing line with dozens of hooks.