Example sentences for: fishermen

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

  • There are still a few bona fide fishermen about, and if you can manage to drag yourself out of bed between six and eight in the morning, you’ll see them returning to shore in their gaily painted, flat-bottomed wooden boats, with nets of sardines and anchovies.

  • At the workaday zone of Mergellina at the western end of the harbor, the fishermen bring their morning catch into Porto Sannazaro.

  • Straws in the wind: To the mystification of beach-goers, the U.S. government is proposing regulations to protect sharks from depletion by fishermen.

  • Founded by King Dom Pedro II in 1698, the church has an impressive, scroll-decorated Baroque façade, brilliant white dome, stone belltower, and a chapel at the rear, Nossa Senhora dos Aflitos (Our Lady of the Afflicted), where women often pray when their fishermen husbands are away at sea.

  • With a rugged coastline and an interior covered 85% by forest, the province is popular with nature-loving campers in general and fishermen and hunters in particular.


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