hunted person

Example Sentences

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Ever since my guardian allowed me to build the studio—last year—I've imagined how easy it would be for some—some hunted person to stay hidden here, almost indefinitely.

From The Wild Olive by King, Basil

It consisted in the hunted person slipping from his horse at a suitable hiding-place and then letting the animal wander on.

From The Border Boys Across the Frontier by Goldfrap, John Henry

Into these empty barracks came to dwell and do business every joy that made the cow-puncher's holiday, and every hunted person who was baffling the sheriff.

From Lin McLean by Wister, Owen