lobstering
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of lobstering
Example Sentences
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For thousands of Maine families who rely on lobstering, the stakes in sustaining maritime commerce are high.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
An outing on the Lucky Catch starts with a primer on lobstering.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Indeed, the federal government’s lease proposal spares Maine’s key lobstering grounds from development, removing a potential obstacle.
From Seattle Times ● May 14, 2024
“I suppose there are lobstermen that would go ahead and do it and would invest the money. But I think it would be the end of Maine lobstering as we know it,” said Weber.
From Reuters ● Jun. 7, 2023
When Turner and Willis weren’t lobstering, they were sleeping—even when they were trying to eat their supper.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
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