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Example sentences for "albacore"

Lexicographically close words:
alarums; alary; alas; alata; alay; albatross; albatrosses; albe; albedo; albeit
  1. If him wa shark, de albacore no stay hyar.

  2. The dash was evidently directed against the shoal of albacore swimming alongside the Catamaran.

  3. Kase, lilly Willy, I hab de idea dar be something else not far off, dat dem albacore am more feerd on dan we.

  4. On the opposite side of the float the crew of the Flying Fish, the Snark, the Bonita and the Albacore were equally busy over their craft.

  5. Very similar to the tuna, but much smaller, is the Albacore (Germo alalonga).

  6. The Sudis had been devoured by the hake, the hake by the albacore, and the albacore taken on the hook before the feeble Sudis had been digested.

  7. The flesh of the albacore is of little value, unless, as in Japan, it is eaten raw.

  8. The common shore fishes would perish in deep waters almost as surely as on land, while the open Pacific is a broad highway to the albacore or the swordfish.

  9. The freed albacore paraded all around the harbor that day, jumping out of the water dozens of times with our line still attached to him.

  10. The sudden resistance caused the albacore to spring again, when, to save ourselves from being spilled out, one of the men cut the line.

  11. When they sight albacore they run up on the school and slow down.

  12. And some five hundred boats put out of San Pedro every day, to scour the ocean for "the chicken of the sea," as albacore are advertised to the millions of people who are always hungry.

  13. If the Japs could hold the school of albacore they would very soon load the boat.

  14. As far as swordfish are concerned, it is easy to see what will happen, now that the albacore have become scarce.

  15. Albacore feeding on the surface raise a thin, low, white line of water or multitudes of slight, broken splashes.

  16. But usually a school of albacore cannot be held long.

  17. Then we put on an albacore and drew that, tail first, in front of him.

  18. A few scattered schools of albacore appeared in the channel in July.

  19. Maybe the albacore did not come this year; maybe they were mostly all caught; maybe they were growing shyer of boats; at any event, they were scarce, and the reason seems easy to see.

  20. It seems safe to predict that when the albacore cease to come to Catalina there will not be any fishing for the great flat-sworded Xiphias.

  21. If he is ambitious for a contest with the big fighting fishes of the deeper waters, he can take a boat and soon be floating over the haunts of the yellow-tail, the albacore and the bonito.

  22. Tackle and Lure=--The albacore will take almost any lure from a sardine to a white rag.

  23. It does not belong to the genus =Thunnus= any more than does the albacore or the bonito.

  24. Tackle and Lure=--The light tackle specifications of the Tuna Club, given for albacore cannot be improved upon for these fish.

  25. When Big Jack 'chummed' up the albacore the rest of our boats would have known it before Mascola got there.

  26. The albacore were thick about the island.

  27. Making the rounds of the albacore fishermen the truth of the girl's pessimistic prophecy became strikingly apparent.

  28. I've seen him 'chumming' for albacore all day and then bring in a bunch hours after everybody else had given up.

  29. Sound them out on albacore prices in job lots.

  30. Drawing one of the albacore to one side, his fat fingers delved carefully into the fish's belly.

  31. When the cannery boats arrived the albacore quit biting and took to other waters.

  32. There's plenty of albacore over here to-night for everybody.

  33. At Gregory's direction the albacore fishermen began cruising toward the north channel.

  34. I've got fifteen boats outside loaded to the water-line with albacore besides all the canned stuff on the floor.

  35. You might as well get the idea of filling that albacore order out of your head right now.

  36. Haven't tried for sardines or albacore since your cannery shut down.

  37. Had stumbled on to a small school of albacore off Black Point and started fishing.

  38. On the instant the albacore began to strike.

  39. Relates how a great shoal of albacore fish accompanied the ship for many days; the fishing of them; and the rest that happened until they sighted the land of New Spain.

  40. Then Dave shook himself out of his trance and hauled the Albacore off the top of its zoom.

  41. Almost not daring to believe his eyes, Dave gingerly worked the Albacore around and down toward the southern end of the camouflage strip.

  42. Dawson had already heeled the Albacore around on wingtip and was tearing full out in the direction of the strange looking object.

  43. Dave swallowed hard, shook himself as though to drive off the unpleasant possibility, and hauled the Albacore around for the first circle.

  44. This very second a lucky burst from those guns yammering like sky wolves right behind the Albacore might snuff out Freddy's life and his own.

  45. And so, instead, Dave grimly held the Albacore in its power zoom.

  46. And even as Dave turned the Albacore around on a line with the long side of the camouflage strip, the Jap plane touched earth and quickly taxied ahead until it virtually disappeared under the heavy jungle foliage at the far end.

  47. Let those two guns get in their licks and the Albacore would be a mess of metal toothpicks flying about in the air.

  48. Dave cried and heeled the Albacore around toward the northwest.

  49. Yes, it might be close, but an Albacore was their best bet.

  50. Given a fair lead the Albacore might be able to keep ahead of the Nakajimas.

  51. The little brown rats yanked the chocks clear and Dave fed Jap gas to the Bristol Taurus in the nose, and sent the Fairey Albacore roaring down the man made jungle tunnel.

  52. Dave whipped his eyes around and up just long enough to see a row of four darkish spots against the sun flooded heavens, then he turned his head forward, and kicked the Albacore up, over, and down in a wing screaming half roll.

  53. Dave barked and nosed the Albacore down into a long flat glide.

  54. Dave gave a little wave of his hand to acknowledge the wisecrack and then concentrated every ounce of his attention on keeping the Fairey Albacore just a hair below the stalling point.

  55. It was, perhaps, four full minutes before Dave brought the Albacore directly over the middle of the S bend in the river, and at an altitude just a shade over six thousand feet.


  56. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "albacore" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.