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"Shoal" in a Sentence (20 examples)
Tom and Mary were on the verge of diving, off the left edge of the sentence, in the infinite corpus, when they spotted underneath a shoal of hungry contributors, teeth out, ready to jump on them and shred their mistakes down to the last one.
If it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere well / It were done quickly: if the assassination / Could trammel up the consequence, and catch / With his surcease success; that but this blow / Might be the be-all and the end-all here, / But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, / We'd jump the life to come.
We've spotted that shoal of herring.
We've located the shoal of herring.
If there is a shoal or a stone under water again, it should indicate them on the map.
The ship hit a shoal.
shoal water
But that part of the coast being shoal and bare, / And rough with reefs which ran out many a mile, / His port lay on the other side o' the isle.
All told, we had scarce two miles to run; but the navigation was delicate, the entrance to this northern anchorage was not only narrow and shoal, but lay east and west, so that the schooner must be nicely handled to be got in.
'Twas early June, the new grass was flourishing everywheres, the posies in the yard—peonies and such—in full bloom, the sun was shining, and the water of the bay was blue, with light green streaks where the shoal showed.
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The god himself with ready trident stands, / And opes the deep, and spreads the moving sands, / Then heaves them off the shoals.
The depth of your pond should be six feet; and on the sides some shoals for the fish to sun themselves in and to lay their spawn.
Wolsey, that once trod the ways of glory, / And sounded all the depths and shoals of honour.
Noting the rate at which she shoals her water -[…]
The colour of the water shows where it shoals.
Shoals of tourists
great shoals of people
c. 1661, Edmund Waller, On St. James's Park Beneath, a shoal of silver fishes glides.
He came directly from the shoal which we had just before entered, and in which we had struck three of his companions, as if fired with revenge for their sufferings.
The fish shoaled about the place.
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