How to Use eel in a Sentence

eel

noun

• Asian swamp eels have no pectoral fins.
  — Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
• Asian swamp eels are novel hunters, too.
  — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 12 Mar. 2026
• Moray eels and lobsters popped their heads out of holes.
  — Betsy Andrews, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2025
• Most of the larger fish live in the pit with the eels.
  — Jolene Almendarez, Cincinnati Enquirer, 16 Sep. 2025
• The torch is then used to fry the eel in the bone marrow fat.
  — Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2022
• One of the best marine baits for a host of species is the eel.
  — Bob McNally, Field & Stream, 2 Jan. 2020
• In daylight, a black worm or eel seems to have an edge over blue.
  — Anthony A. Ciuffa, Outdoor Life, 7 Aug. 2025
• And these pieces of eel sushi did not disappoint.
  — Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 28 Jan. 2026
• In the case of the plastic eel, trim the tail to a slim taper.
  — Anthony A. Ciuffa, Outdoor Life, 7 Aug. 2025
• The eel came out of its niche and grabbed the lionfish off the spear.
  — John Christopher Fine, sun-sentinel.com, 9 Apr. 2021
• That night the blue eel seemed irresistible.
  — Anthony A. Ciuffa, Outdoor Life, 7 Aug. 2025
• That means all swamp eels are born females, and some become males.
  — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 12 Mar. 2026
• Asian swamp eels threaten wading birds.
  — Sofia Baltodano, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2026
• So the first step is figuring out a way to anesthetize the eel.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 14 Dec. 2021
• All rolls come with avocado, cream cheese and eel sauce.
  — Kansas City Star, 16 May 2026
• All of these methods are terrific with pork eels as well as frogs, too.
  — Anthony A. Ciuffa, Outdoor Life, 7 Aug. 2025
• For centuries, this was a world of reeds, sedge, eels, wildfowl, mist, and danger.
  — Rob Crossan, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 July 2026
• Why are swamp eels an ecological threat?
  — Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
• This meal can include everything from smelt and eel to squid and mussels.
  — Jason Bittel, Family, 15 Dec. 2020
• Mount hopes that resilience will keep eel numbers growing in coming years.
  — Lela Nargi, Washington Post, 24 May 2022
• As young larvae, baby eels drift around the sea for between seven months and three years.
  — National Geographic, 25 Mar. 2020
• The banner flutters in the air like an eel, shrouding the sun, dropping to beach grass.
  — Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 2 June 2023
• But how do eels defy paralysis?
  — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
• This farm was built in the 50s, actually to farm eels.
  — Katie Lockhart, Travel + Leisure, 4 Dec. 2025
• Chirring insects, cool eels, darting dice snakes in the Volga delta.
  — Literary Hub, 23 Jan. 2026
• Another great summer rig is a black plastic eel or worm on a plain leadhead.
  — Anthony A. Ciuffa, Outdoor Life, 7 Aug. 2025
• Miguel is not the first eel to spread a little holiday energy.
  — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 6 Dec. 2019
• The arrival of swamp eels was likely the result of human release.
  — Wesley Bruer, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
• Maine fishermen harvest the eels using nets in rivers and streams every spring.
  — Patrick Whittle, BostonGlobe.com, 30 May 2023
• The best section was an eel grass bed in 4 to 8 foot depths just off the main river, Leary said.
  — Frank Sargeant, al, 26 Nov. 2021