lunge at

Example Sentences

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Witnesses have said he did not lunge at officers or pose an immediate threat.

From Salon • Jan. 25, 2026

Cabrera-Miller, who owns a Great Dane named Scooby, says his dog would lunge at the large cat if given the chance to.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2024

The Portugal forward was shown a straight red card in the 58th minute of the Premier League match against Fulham on Thursday for a studs-first lunge at Kenny Tete.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2023

“Wills lunge at me after Philip’s funeral,” The Sun said on Sunday, referring to Harry’s account of a tense meeting with his brother after they buried Prince Philip, their grandfather, in 2021.

From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2023

Then he tipped forward, and seemed to lunge at her.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan