The lead weight on the fishing pole served as a sinker. From LearnThat.org.
His stamina should be better and his sinker is awesome. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Baseball's best of 2002] Reference
If a sinker is a doughnut ... and trolling is writing an inflammatory post ... hmmmm. From Wordnik.com. [Bonita recipe...taking a trash fish to the next level] Reference
"When his sinker is on, it's a big wall out there.". From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
"When his sinker is on, it's tough to get consecutive hits against (Webb)," Roberts said. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
He threw the sinker, which is his bread and butter. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
"I felt my sinker was the best it's been," Hampton said. From Wordnik.com. [Major League Baseball - Colorado vs. Boston] Reference
Fastened to the slings on the sinker was a rope ten fathoms in length. From Wordnik.com. [Haste and Waste; Or, the Young Pilot of Lake Champlain. a Story for Young People] Reference
His sinker is his out pitch. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Prospects to watch in NL teams' farm systems] Reference
The sinker is really working well right now. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
"His sinker is the best it has been," Damon says. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Lowe transforms from closer to starter] Reference
When my sinker is working, my fastball is better. From Wordnik.com. [American League Baseball - Athletics vs. Yankees] Reference
I just got a sample of "sinker" redwood, and it's drop dead beautiful. From Wordnik.com. [Mandolin Cafe News] Reference
His sinker was his 1914. From Wordnik.com. [Kangaroo] Reference
Let us not swallow this bait, hook, line and sinker. From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret] Reference
Say, pard, cup o 'coffee an' a sinker wouldn't go bad. '. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Road] Reference
He became a portrait painter, cameo cutter and die sinker. From Wordnik.com. [The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876] Reference
And now New York has bought into the rivalry hook, line and sinker. From Wordnik.com. [Starr Gazing: Begrudging Barry Bonds] Reference
They bought it hook, line and sinker, and only they can pay for it. From Wordnik.com. [Jayne Lyn Stahl: Accidentally on Purpose] Reference
Because John McCain and his people bought it, hook, line and sinker. From Wordnik.com. [Greg Mitchell: The Real Story of How the Media Created a Monster: Sarah Palin] Reference
But you also can't swallow what they're saying hook, line and sinker. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 15, 2007] Reference
Burnett threw an inside sinker and turned Heyward's bat into splinters. From Wordnik.com. [Sean Burnett, Drew Storen highlight another good day for the Nationals bullpen] Reference
And some of our officials may have swallowed it hook, line, and sinker. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 22, 2004] Reference
He fired a sinker at the knees and on the outside corner for strike two. From Wordnik.com. [Los Angeles Dodgers edge Washington Nationals with RBI single in 10th inning] Reference
He struck out three, pounding the strike zone and keeping his sinker low. From Wordnik.com. [Scott Olsen dominant on the mound, upset with bullpen role] Reference
In the bullpen before the game, his slider broke and his sinker was sharp. From Wordnik.com. [Livan Hernandez powers Washington Nationals past Atlanta Braves, 6-0] Reference
Wesley Bertch admits he fell for offshore outsourcing "hook, line and sinker.". From Wordnik.com. [SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO?] Reference
A piece of lead or a stone for sinker and a suitable bait complete the outfit. From Wordnik.com. [The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir] Reference
You'll need a heavier sinker than that for outside here -- ten ounces at least. From Wordnik.com. [Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper] Reference
So far, it looks like the mainstream media is buying it, hook, line, and sinker. From Wordnik.com. [Derrick Crowe: Media Failing to Ask Tough Questions on Afghanistan War...Again] Reference
Actually, thinking back, she's fallen hook-line-and-sinker into this whole deal. From Wordnik.com. [My Son Thinks He's French] Reference
I think the jury bought it hook, line, sinker that this is exactly what happened. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 3, 2004] Reference
His sinker looked like it was falling off a table, but nobody was hallucinating that. From Wordnik.com. [Todd Snider: Songs For The Unprepared] Reference
But I ` ve got to ask, is the truth that we as viewers fell for, hook, line and sinker?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 27, 2008] Reference
In 1807 he was engaged by the American Consul at Leghorn as die sinker to the United States. From Wordnik.com. [The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876] Reference
The Times and our whole culture seem to buy into this false dichotomy hook, line and sinker. From Wordnik.com. [Ethan Nichtern: The Commodification of Yoga: The Perfect, the Good and the Spiritual] Reference
They dangled a carrot in front of certain people and they swallowed it, hook, line and sinker. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 21, 2005] Reference
I'm not looking at your hand, no, no he winks heavily as if a lead sinker was thrown on his eyelid. From Wordnik.com. [Game Night] Reference
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