hunt

Example Sentences

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The turtles mainly hunt by hiding under water and ambushing their prey, he said.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

They are on the hunt for clothes from Raiders jackets and “Rugrats” tees to 1980s OshKosh B’gosh.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“I have faith I’m going to end up in the Garden,” said Levine, who compared the hunt for face-value tickets to the search for Willy Wonka’s golden prizes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The median length of unemployment showed nearly three months on the job hunt — 11.6 weeks in May, an increase when compared to April as well as a year ago.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

He might not have been the first man to pursue her affections, but he was certainly the first to pursue her like this, chasing her down the hall like he was on a hunt.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny