catch herring

Frequency: 5.51.2 per million words

to capture herring, usually for food or commerce

herringVERB + HERRING

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catch

Examples (10)

  • Fishermen often go out early to catch herring for the market.
  • During the season, large nets are used to catch herring.
  • They struggled to catch enough herring to make a profit.
  • The new regulations limit how much herring one can catch.
  • Historically, coastal communities relied on their ability to catch herring.
  • We hope to catch some herring for dinner tonight.
  • The boat was specially equipped to catch herring in deep waters.
  • It takes skill and patience to successfully catch herring.
  • Conservation efforts aim to ensure sustainable ways to catch herring.
  • Have you ever tried to catch herring with a simple line?