- present tense form of lurk (3rd person singular).
lurks
Example Sentences
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Somewhere in your house probably lurks a book, an accessory or an appliance you may not have bought if Winfrey hadn’t given it her seal of approval.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
SpaceX shares are ever-so-slightly coming back down to earth — but stock indexes represent a fresh catalyst that lurks on the horizon.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 20, 2026
It suggests that no other irreversible power to immunize lurks in the Constitution’s silences.
From Slate ● May 26, 2026
The second restaurant lurks behind the lobby — a hidden oyster-and-Champagne bar that holds about 35 people, reservation only.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
He lurks behind the others, sneering at them all.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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