chase

Example Sentences

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Don’t run because it could trigger the animal’s chase instinct.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

When his son Bowser Jr., voiced by filmmaker and actor Benny Safdie, stages a breakout, it sparks an intergalactic chase.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

This supports the notion that, as the market suddenly lurched higher, investors decided to give chase.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

This is to say that the dollar is somewhat stronger than fundamentals alone justify—and for traders looking to chase the dollar rally, that’s important to know.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The driver shouted and shook his fist, but he could not give chase without leaving his horses, and after losing his beets he had no wish to lose his animals as well.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood