How to Use trout in a Sentence

trout

noun
  • Gray fought the trout close to the net in Naumann’s hand.
    Outdoor Life, 18 Oct. 2023
  • The water is tranquil in the pools where the trout like to hide.
    John Raby, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Feb. 2022
  • The carp, and even some trout, had returned to the river.
    Steve Marble, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2022
  • Lake trout have been in the lake for a little over 100 years.
    Ryan Bergeron, CNN, 30 Dec. 2021
  • The wine’s richness and tang counterplays with the smoke and salt of the trout.
    Lana Bortolot, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2021
  • That’s larger than the trout that went into the lake last week.
    Debra Skodack, Kansas City Star, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Twin Falls was roaring and there was talk of trout near its base.
    Christopher Reynoldsstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2022
  • Lord of the Rings fans can geek out in the gourmet kitchen that has a private dock abutting a trout pond.
    Meg St-Esprit, Good Housekeeping, 29 Dec. 2022
  • There are elk and bear, kestrels and ravens, tall grasses and deer, and trout in deep, cool pools.
    Abe Streep, Scientific American, 10 Nov. 2023
  • The good news from the Kenai is that trout fishing is decent to very good.
    John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 26 June 2022
  • The trout who live there are spooky and very protected in their homes.
    Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2021
  • The payoff is some of the best trout fishing in the state on the Gunnison River.
    Stephanie Pearson, Outside Online, 2 Nov. 2022
  • Foley caught a lot of trout, and most were bragging size.
    Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 30 July 2023
  • The waterways are full of river trout, but the fish seem to come in two sizes: small and tiny.
    Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 3 June 2022
  • The Quick Hitter In some states, opening day of the trout season has a start time.
    Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 4 Apr. 2024
  • The best trout fishing is usually early and late in the day.
    D'arcy Egan, cleveland, 22 Sep. 2022
  • Such is the case with many popular fish like trout, bass, perch.
    Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 20 July 2023
  • Sanchez and Fausto have tossed around the idea of adding a whole grilled trout or other main to the Paradise menu.
    Michael Russell, oregonlive, 2 Aug. 2022
  • Take a half- or full-day trip to reel in tarpon, grouper, trout, redfish, and even sharks.
    Outside Online, 10 Jan. 2022
  • How to catch them: Brown trout are scarcer and larger than rainbows.
    Jordan Rodriguez, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The subject on the cover might change—a whitetail fawn, a jumping trout—but the style didn’t change much.
    The Editors, Outdoor Life, 28 June 2023
  • Whole trout, reddened with chile paste, is cooked on the grill and brightened with lime juice at the table.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2022
  • Streams that brimmed with rising trout in May can be listless and low.
    Morgan Lyle, Field & Stream, 13 July 2023
  • The Orvis Clearwater is the best value in all-purpose trout rods by a mile.
    Ryan Chelius, Field & Stream, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Begin the meal with a jammy egg and smoked trout salad with spring greens.
    Beth Kracklauer, WSJ, 14 Apr. 2022
  • Closer to the shore and in the bay, the daily catch could include redfish, flounder, black drum, and trout.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2024
  • Their guides will take you fishing for trout, flounder, black drum, sheepshead, sharks, and more.
    Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 24 July 2023
  • The group is trying to restore the native trout and stop lake trout from taking over.
    Ryan Bergeron, CNN, 30 Dec. 2021
  • Before long the trout stopped slashing and finning and began sipping steadily on the surface, keying on the duns.
    Dave Hurteau, Field & Stream, 18 July 2024
  • If a rushing river is more your style, there’s quite a few great spots in the state to catch some trout or bass or other varieties of fish.
    Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 2 July 2024

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