fishing ground

The Eighty-ninth Congress was potentially more fertile ground for the broad range of controversial programs on his dream agenda.

Like his old man, he keeps it reined in, but when talking about fishing, a true regret seeps out.

A desultory conversation on politics, in which neither took the slightest interest, was a safe neutral ground.

He didn't need to wait—as the birds did—until an angleworm stuck his head above ground.

The Vine is a universal favorite, and rarely out of view; while it often seems to cover half the ground in sight.

Entrez donc, 'tis the work of one of your compatriots; and here, though a heretic, you may consider yourself on English ground.

Then the enemy's howitzers and field guns had it all their own way, forcing attack to yield a lot of ground.