chase after
Example Sentences
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While initially the bird was getting along with his chickens, things took a turn and the bird decided to cause mayhem and chase after the cockerels.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Matthew Breetzke, who made 72, and Marco Jansen, with 70, put on a fighting stand of 97 for the sixth wicket to revived the chase after South Africa slipped to 11-3 and then 77-4.
From Barron's • Nov. 30, 2025
The opening title track sets the tone: “I want to know if you’re going to chase after me at an airport/asking me to stay, not to fly.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2025
So Usagi has been kind of summoned again into this world, and he has to chase after the quote, unquote rabbit.”
From Salon • Sep. 23, 2025
Not that Ophie was one to chase after more chores, but this seemed different than carrying trays and making sure Mrs. Caruthers’s room was as warm as August.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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