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How long did you flounder around before you asked for help?
More than 250 fish species use the Chesapeake Bay and tributaries for some portion of their life cycles, including American and hickory shad, river herring, striped bass, eel, weakfish, bluefish, flounder, oysters, and blue crabs. More than 300 migratory bird species can also be found in the watershed.
An adult flounder has both eyes on the same side of its face.
A flounder is a fish that spends its adult life on the sea bed.
In Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, winter flounder no longer reproduce at the rate they used to.
Water Souchy. Eels, whitings, soles, flounders, and mackerel are generally used. Stew it in clear fish stock, until done, eight minutes will be enough; add cayenne, catsup, an anchovy, and any other flavouring ingredient; let it boil up, skim, and serve hot altogether in a tureen.
Blackfishing from the beach. I've done my research. Hundreds of shipwrecks line the Jersey coast, and many of them are close enough to reach with a long cast on a dead-low tide. These wrecks hold tautog, porgies, sea bass, flounder.
He gave a good speech, but floundered when audience members asked questions he could not answer well.
They have floundered on from blunder to blunder.
These epics nearly always had runaway trains, nincompoops floundering with the controls and a collapsed bridge just ahead!
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He is assessing directions, but he is not lost, not floundering.
an assassin who misses his aim and flounders into penitence much as that discomfortable drama misses its point and stumbles into vacuity
[…] I'm floundering at sloppy deliberation in the choice of every new word, and thus damned up in my soul is left to rot. The limit of my foremind to tap and drain onto paper any flow from my residue of self-saturated thoughts is usually half a page at any one sitting.
Robert yanked Connie's leg vigorously, causing her to flounder and eventually fall.
Meanwhile bus and tram competition was causing the Central London Railway to flounder after its early success, and as for the City & South London ... that had always floundered.
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