lunging

Example Sentences

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The company, founded in 1948, is known for its emblematic sneakers such as the Speedcat and its lunging feline logo, and makes athletic wear, accessories and equipment.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

She posted a video of herself squatting with heavy weights and lunging on the knee, protected by a brace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

With the game still scoreless in the 29th minute, Romero -- who has been vocal in his criticism of Tottenham's owners lately -- was dismissed after lunging in to catch Casemiro on the ankle.

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

For Safdie, that process entails going to a vulnerable place with his composer, lunging for the feelings as best he can.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025

“Help,” Aileen said again, lunging forward, reaching for Shriya.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely