Sentence examples for they were fish from inspiring English sources

About 1400 years ago, after a pope declared that they were "fish" that could be eaten during Lent, monks and others brought wild rabbits into the fold.

When cavefish lose their eyes, for instance, they are presumably not reverting to an earlier evolutionary state, because with negligible exceptions, their ancestors had eyes as long ago as they were fish.

Tumours were designated as being HER2+ if they showed 3+ Her2/neu immunohistochemistry staining (based on HercepTest criteria) or if they were FISH positive [ 27, 28].

When the damaged telomeres containing γ-H2AX foci were classified as to whether they were FISH positive or negative, the majority were found to be FISH negative, confirming that telomeres were critically short.

"They were fishing".

"They were fishing for something.

"I think they were fishing," he said.

They were fishing for something to motivate themselves.

There were several other boats on the water, but they were stationary, and Hart concluded that they were fishing boats.

It was not clear whether they were fishing boats or smugglers' boats or what happened to the people on board.

The men said they were fishing when their boat ran into trouble, and that they are not defectors.