Example sentences for: eel

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

  • The town has a picturesque working harbor, where small, brightly painted fishing boats bob, and larger vessels haul in daily catches of lobster, eel, and mackerel.

  • The tried and true formula for an 800 word review is to meander on the general topic for three paragraphs, summarize the book in four more, note a flaw in the penultimate paragraph, and close with an upbeat summation on the order of "Still, Moon Over Nova Scotia is a valuable contribution to our understanding of the shifting fortunes of the Atlantic eel fishing industry."

  • epi-acronyms for the cranial nerves--the ancient “ O n O ld O lympus' T owering T op A F inn A nd G erman V iewed S ome H ops” (Olfactory, Optic, Oculomotor, Trochlear, Trigeminal, Abducens, Facial, Glossopharyngeal, Vagus, Spinal accessory, Hypoglossal), and the more popular “ O h O h O h T o T ouch A nd F eel A G irl's V agina-- AH !” [Having passed anatomy, practising physicians usually refer to these nerves as I-XII.

  • That is about as easy to embrace as a wet eel, about as useful as a punctured balloon.

  • If you’d like to try fishing, you can get yourself a good barbecued supper of white fish, pike perch or eel from the Havel, Müggelsee, and the Glienicker See.


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