How to Use springer in a Sentence
springer
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Fishing is slow, but some late springers are being caught near the Willows and Elephant Rock.
—By Roger George and Dave Hurley, sacbee.com, 6 June 2017
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March is typically the kickoff of springer season on the lower Rogue.
—Bee Staff, sacbee, 26 Feb. 2018
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Swinton’s springer spaniel Rosie (one of her four) was an inspiration.
—Jake Coyle, The Seattle Times, 23 June 2017
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But, sometimes, you’ll be stopped by a friendly face reminiscing about his or her favorite dog—who just happened to be a springer, too.
—Patricia Weigel Shannon, Southern Living, 2 Feb. 2017
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April 7 marks the close of the early springer season on the lower Columbia, where upriver fish are beginning to move toward Bonneville Dam.
—Bill Monroe, OregonLive.com, 29 Mar. 2018
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At least some tougher-than-usual restrictions may be in store for salmon fishing from Longview downriver because of a poor forecast for Cowlitz River springers.
—Bill Monroe, OregonLive.com, 20 Feb. 2018
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In May, thieves deployed hydraulic cutters to snap his locks, entered his dog kennels and stole three of his springer spaniels.
—Washington Post, 2 Apr. 2021
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Once fired, the springer lurches forward, but then jerks backwards as the piston reaches the end of its forward travels and abruptly stops.
—Joseph Albanese, Field & Stream, 2 Mar. 2021
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Bill will be greeted by his beloved springers, Faith, and Rush.
—courant.com, 23 Oct. 2019
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