Trawl in example sentence

And we trawl, which means to take something the size of a tractor trailer truck that weighs thousands and thousands of pounds, put it on a big chain, and drag it across the sea floor to stir up the bottom and catch the fish.

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And Brian then went on to even greater risk to get this never-before-made photograph of a trawl net scraping the ocean bottom.

I can trawl a 500-million-year database for evolutionary patterns.

I showed him and Maria a zooplankton trawl from the gyre north of Hawaii with more plastic than plankton.

Here's what our trawl samples from the plastic soup our ocean has become look like.

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