Lobstering is an English word. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Lobstering meaning
present participle and gerund of lobster
Using Lobstering
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of lobster
- In the example corpus, lobstering often appears in combinations such as: lobstering grounds, maine lobstering.
Context around Lobstering
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lobstering
- In this selection, "lobstering" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, maine, important, rich, grounds, union and heritage stand out and add context to how "lobstering" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include commercially important lobstering grounds from and geeze went lobstering with his. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lobstering" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lobstering
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The area is rich lobstering grounds. (6 words)
Rep. Jared Golden legislation protecting commercially important lobstering grounds from offshore wind development. (13 words)
Returning to Vinalhaven after his military discharge, Geeze went lobstering with his brother Harold, before going to work at a local garage. (22 words)
If lobstering is (or may be) “back,” it is because of a recent White House directive to extend funds from the Act—the pandemic bailout—to the lobster industry, which had previously been left off the list of most-favored businesses. (41 words)
As the head of a scallopers group, Porter joined the board of the Maine Fishermen’s Forum, the group that organizes the three-day conference that is the lobstering industry’s biggest event of the year. (36 words)
The problem is especially acute in the lobster industry, according to Rock Alley, president of the Maine Lobstering Union Local 207. Lobstermen are “not able to move much product,” Alley said this week. (33 words)
Example sentences (8)
Rep. Jared Golden legislation protecting commercially important lobstering grounds from offshore wind development.
If lobstering is (or may be) “back,” it is because of a recent White House directive to extend funds from the Act—the pandemic bailout—to the lobster industry, which had previously been left off the list of most-favored businesses.
The problem is especially acute in the lobster industry, according to Rock Alley, president of the Maine Lobstering Union Local 207. Lobstermen are “not able to move much product,” Alley said this week.
The area is rich lobstering grounds.
The latest reason comes from Luke’s Lobster, a New York-born seafood company anchored in Maine lobstering heritage, with 40 restaurants around the U.S. and Japan.
As the head of a scallopers group, Porter joined the board of the Maine Fishermen’s Forum, the group that organizes the three-day conference that is the lobstering industry’s biggest event of the year.
Returning to Vinalhaven after his military discharge, Geeze went lobstering with his brother Harold, before going to work at a local garage.
Though Mr. Abel’s film focuses on lobster fishermen, his reporting for the Globe has left him deeply aware of the impact of lobstering on the North Atlantic right whale.
Common combinations with lobstering
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: