Example sentences for: angling

How can you use “angling” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Instead of a military victory, Mobutu now seems to be angling for some kind of coalition government, playing off his chief political rival in the capital against the military leader of the rebel forces.

  • The former adversaries have formed "a pact of mutually assured ambition," with Gore gunning for the presidency and Gephardt angling to retake the House and become its speaker.

  • Perhaps the most questionable piece of networking is one that Fowler testified he couldn't recall, but which documents revealed for the first time yesterday strongly confirm: namely, contacting the CIA at the behest of Roger Tamraz, an international financier "with a questionable reputation" (says the Times ) who was angling for Clinton administration support for a proposed Caspian region oil pipeline, and who had given the Democrats $300,000.

  • Fishing: Sea angling is permitted year rou nd, but river fishing requires a license.

  • Angling conditions are generally best in the winter from October to mid-January.


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