Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for hunt down

hunt down

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

He helped direct global efforts to hunt down Chinese fugitives accused of graft who had fled abroad.

It caused outrage, and police are facing a renewed backlash over their failure to hunt down Khalusha more than a year later.

Read more on BBC

On a recent visit, I was hunting down the last threads of Ernest Hemingway’s Spain for my latest book.

Read more on Salon

This leads to an encounter with a member of the Demon Slayer Corps, an organization of warriors committed to hunting down the powerful creatures.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

Experts say these could be used for a variety of tasks from reconnaissance and sweeping for mines, to hunting down enemy soldiers.

Read more on BBC

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement