lunged
Example Sentences
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Elsewhere, a staff member lunged towards a toddler-sized robot in a T-shirt that threatened to knock into a human child.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
It was a wise move, as the same bear lunged at other visitors minutes later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Teacher Vicki Williams previously told the court the boy followed her into a classroom to ask her for help with his history work and then "lunged" at her.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
On that night, in Kansas City, Messi lunged for a ball and raked his studs on the calf of an Algerian defender.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
She got ready to deliver a hard kick if he lunged, and walked past him without showing her fear.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
