Example sentences for: eels

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

  • When tractors haul the fishing fleet ashore, sunbathers jump from their towels to gape at the catch — 1-meter (3-foot) eels, still flapping; foot-long, spiny lobsters still snapping; and bucketloads of flat and silver fish.

  • There are so many tropical fish (angel fish, grouper, parrot fish, moray eels) and sponges that it can feel like swimming in an aquarium.

  • Moray eels and thousands of angel fish now live among the coral and sponges.

  • Sharks and rays patrol the waterways, eels and lobsters lurk in the crevices and fissures.

  • Hustling, bustling peasants hawk the rich harvest of the surrounding farming country: cabbages and oranges, eggs and live chickens (they are weighed while flapping), river fish and squirming eels, and table after table of the most fragrant spices, while stalls and hole-in-the-wall cafés heat up the city’s number-one dish, the Sichuan hotpot.


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