Sentence examples similar to villain fish from inspiring English sources
It's hard to make a villain out of any fish now that Great Whites have somehow or other become Man's Best Friend, but that little striper may well have become so plump and tasty by eating -- and now nearly destroying -- the shad population of the Hudson River.
The villains range from English fish merchants, who tried to prevent settlement in the 1600s for fear of competition, to Quebec's provincial government, which secured an unbreakable, 65-year contract in the 1960s for embarrassingly cheap hydroelectric power from Churchill Falls.
— Julia Moskin The Guardian: Pop quiz: "cullen skink" is (1) the name of a villain from a Charles Dickens novel, or (2) a fish soup that you'll want to make this week?
Boyd's villain – mercenary Kobus Breed, who treats his victims like fish, hooking them through the jaws and hanging them in trees – is suitably vile.
Whirling disease, which attacks the cartilage around a fish's brain and spinal column, is the villain.
Whirling disease, which attacks the cartilage around a fish's brain and spinal column, was the villain.
Pfiesteria piscicida, the microbe with a fearsome reputation for killing fish and endangering human health, may not be a villain after all, some researchers say.
Until recently, Mr. Werner said, fishing regulation in the United States was too often a matter of environmental litigation in which "the fishermen are cast as the villains, and get ever more restrictive regulation on where they fish, how they fish.
Donal Logue co-stars as Detective Harvey Bullock and Jada Pinkett-Smith will play villain Fish Mooney.
