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• n  a small ring-shaped friedcake
• n  a weight that sinks (as to hold nets or fishing lines under water)
• n  a pitch that curves downward rapidly as it approaches the plate

• Good screwball, nice sinker, not much heat.
• He looked up, saw the sinker gliding past his head in slow motion, bided his time and coolly upped the plane's nose.
• The comments were often swallowed hook, line and sinker.

• doughnut
• donut

News & Articles

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• KEYC - Mankato News, Weather, Sports - - Saturday Stringer: Michael Groskreutz
  This week's winner of KEYC's Saturday Stringer presented by Walt's Hook, Line, and Sinker of St. Peter is Michael Groskreutz of Mankato. He sent us this picture of the 43-inch, 37lb Flathead Catfish he caught on the Minnesota River.
  June 16, 2013 - 12 FOX Mankato
• Fly rod another way to get after bass
  A couple of weeks ago we wrote about some ways to catch bass. They involved bouncing things off the bottom – an anchor, a lure, a sinker – to arouse the curiosity of the fish. Of course, there are many methods. Using a fly rod is one.
  June 16, 2013 - The Observer-Dispatch
• Be patient, be prepared in walleye hunt
  For walleyes, the time of year is upon us when we need to start thinking about turning to one of our most tried and true ways of fishing: backtrolling a leader rig with a crawler or leech. In warm water (over 60 degrees) using the old egg sinker/a leader/hook or variations thereof will put more fish in your boat day in and day out.
  June 14, 2013 - Grand Rapids Herald-Review

Quotes

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• Joe Blanton in AFP
  I knew it was his first at-bat, but I tried to throw him a sinker away,Blanton said. "I threw it right down the middle and it didn't sink."
• Kyle Davies in SI.com
  Nobody wants to give up a homer, be a part of history that way,Davies said. "I was trying to throw a sinker down and in and I didn't get it down and in far enough."
• Dusty Baker in Cincinnati Reds
  I had my best double-play guy in there to try and get a ground ball,Baker said. "His sinker didn't sink."