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
“However, they can lunge at prey within a few feet of the shoreline.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2023
"I haven't had the smoothest ride," said Peaty, who only returned to swimming breaststroke three weeks ago after breaking his right foot performing a lunge at a training camp.
From BBC • Jul. 20, 2022
Kayak, clearly frustrated, took a lunge at Seabiscuit, dragging a groom with him.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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