How to Use wader in a Sentence

wader

noun
  • It's got top-notch loaner rods by G. Loomis, and Simms waders and boots.
    Darrell Hartman, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Feb. 2020
  • Not long ago, my son sprung a leak in his little waders.
    Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 31 May 2023
  • What mayor wouldn't be eager to throw on a pair of waders, head out to the scene and call the TV guys?
    Jason Williams, Cincinnati.com, 26 Feb. 2018
  • If your outings take place in areas that are a bit wild, these waders are up to the task.
    Outdoor Life, 20 Apr. 2020
  • It was accessorized on the runway with a large pair of waders.
    Laura Brown, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Oct. 2009
  • Waist-high waders protect the trio not from water but from fish.
    The Economist, 18 Dec. 2019
  • Instead of waders, gear up with good water shoes and swim trunks.
    Jordan Rodriguez, idahostatesman, 12 July 2018
  • Here is how to pick the right chest-high wader for your outdoor lifestyle.
    The Editors, Field & Stream, 19 Aug. 2020
  • Surfers suffered 42% of the bites worldwide, and swimmers and waders were a close second at 39%.
    USA TODAY, 5 Feb. 2024
  • So here's looking at you kid: Get in that drift boat or your waders and keep salmon fishing alive.
    Rocky Barker, idahostatesman, 8 May 2018
  • There are five to 10 guys in waders clustered around the bridge hole on opening day, all casting to the middle.
    Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 17 Apr. 2023
  • Waders are needed to enter the river at low flow because of the chilly water.
    Frank Sargeant, AL.com, 9 July 2017
  • Most of the encampments were under water and the cleaning crews donned waders.
    Gwozniac, oregonlive, 30 July 2023
  • Wearing his brown rubber waders and a yellow rain jacket to keep out the 6 a.m. cold, Mr. Church, 55, cast back his pole and let loose the line and sinker.
    Lizette Alvarez, New York Times, 18 July 2017
  • Much smaller than the great egret, these little waders have a yellow bill and yellow legs.
    Taylor Piephoff, charlotteobserver, 11 July 2018
  • Most people opt to fish off drift boats, but there are stellar options for waders too.
    Stephanie Granada, Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
  • The boots of our waders sunk a half-foot into the muddy goo that carpeted the bay bottom and made wading a bit of a chore.
    Shannon Tompkins, Houston Chronicle, 3 Feb. 2018
  • Tackle boxes, waders, boots, and bags all combine for one big mosh pit.
    Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 25 May 2023
  • Then a model in a bright orange hazmat suit and waders appeared.
    Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2018
  • The beaver pond produced other waders as usual: a great egret that has become a fixture there, and a green heron.
    Taylor Piephoff, charlotteobserver, 1 Sep. 2017
  • Without the belt, the waders became a water sack as fast water filled them, pulling him downstream.
    Julia Daye, Miami Herald, 18 June 2024
  • The same goes for decoys and waders that seemed OK in January but now leak after being dumped in the garage eight months ago.
    Steve Waters, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
  • It was worn over Formula One-style wader boots and a black and white racing check motif at the crotch.
    Thomas Adamson, ajc, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Read the stories Landis, 31, stood in waders nearby while his cameras rolled.
    Christopher Goffard, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2024
  • Their boots and waders caked in gray mud, the anglers watched the surface for the telltale torpedo shape and silvery sides of a fresh coho.
    Matt Tunseth, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Aug. 2019
  • Wearing chest waders and using flashlights and headlamps, the group followed a dirt trail to a large vernal pool.
    Don Lyman, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Apr. 2023
  • One day in February, Gerstenberg slogged through the water flooding the marsh in chest waders to check his nine traps.
    Ryan Sabalow, sacbee, 22 Feb. 2018
  • There are a lot of costs associated with it—waders and guns, shells, decoys.
    Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Swimmers, waders and even people simply walking along the beaches have been washed into the ocean by rogue waves.
    Monica Hernandez, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2017
  • Slide into some waders and follow the short path to North Lake, a rare opportunity to catch brook, rainbow and brown trout in the same place.
    Bryce Miller, sandiegouniontribune.com, 8 Sep. 2017

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