- present participle of hunt.
hunting
Example Sentences
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Other than that, he’s never seemed confident that the future will turn out all right, although he’s kept on working out his worries onscreen, forever hunting for flakes of hope in the rubble.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
It’s like police hunting for a couple of rogue graffiti artists on a crowded street where everyone is carrying a can of spray paint.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
The waters away from El Niño's Pacific hunting ground are also extremely warm.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Pharmaceutical chiefs are always hunting for drugs to replace expiring blockbusters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
As they got closer to the one-room hunting shack, Owen’s excitement dwindled.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
