pursuer
Example Sentences
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A master of disguise, an evil genius with plenty of tricks up his wings and a relentless pursuer of retribution, Feathers McGraw nests among cinema’s great villains without ever having crooned a single chirp.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2024
His delicate chip to the par-five 16th was a shot of sheer class, having seen his plucky pursuer Rose smash a 300-yard driver off the deck on to the green.
From BBC • Jul. 22, 2024
His closest pursuer was Andrew Novak, who was 5 under through nine holes.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2024
He crossed the finish line more than a minute ahead of his closest pursuer, throwing his skinned arms in the air in celebration of the Netherlands’ first title in 38 years.
From Washington Times • Aug. 6, 2023
When he straightened out, he’d lost his pursuer.
From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers
