poach

How To Use poach In A Sentence

• An old poacher makes the best keeper. 
• Turn up the heat and reduce the poaching liquor by one third. Times, Sunday Times
• There is also disquiet that many key staff were poached to set up the US series. The Sun
• Other predictable starters included focaccia topped with portobello mushrooms with pancetta and garlic as well as bruschetta with poached plum tomato, ricotta and basil pesto.
• ‘It is a fact that we have people in other firms trying to poach my staff telling them not to trust the big employer,’ he said.
• The mining firms are so desperate for employees that they are poaching them from each other.
• Just then Edward handed Doctor Instow a goodly rasher of broiled ham, upon which was a perfectly poached egg; and directly after the man came round behind Jack, and quietly placed before him, with a whisper of warning that the plate was very hot, another rasher of ham, and at the first sight of it the lad began to shrink, but at the second glance, consequent upon a brave desire not to show his repugnance, he saw that it was a different kind of rasher to the doctor's, and that there was no egg. Jack at Sea All Work and no Play made him a Dull Boy
• He is still one of the country's top goal poachers.
• Poach salmon in an infusion of green tea and ginger.
• It will support operations to protect animals and game reserves from poachers, and help with training and equipment. The Sun