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angling

noun as in hunting

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The, um, pie was expanding to be sure, but there were a lot more people angling to get a slice of it.

He flouted so many conventions of what the West regards as good taste that he seemed to be angling for a role as Dr. Evil.

The possibilities for commercial success would even have Rita Repulsa angling for a stake in the profits.

But who can possibly remember that when you are now standing at the edge of what we now know you were angling toward all season!

House Republicans angling to get big spending and tax cuts out of a new round of negotiations.

The Minnow bites freely in fine weather, and you may take almost as many as you please by angling for them.

"We have seen a great deal of her of late years," Mrs. Harrowby continued, angling dexterously.

I beg to offer a few observations to strangers in reference to Barnard Castle as an angling station.

Your sport in angling, whether top or bottom, materially depends upon the state of the atmosphere.

"Some difference between the Fisheries Bureau and angling for sport," the agent warned him.

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On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to angling, such as: fishery, fishing, shooting, coursing, falconry, and fowling.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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