stalked

Example Sentences

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Helping his brother-in-law film a documentary, Thapar watched as their subject stalked a herd of sambar deer in one of the many Ranthambore lakes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

When Ben Jones made his move on 28-1 shot Jordans around the final bend, Townend stalked the leaders on I Am Maximus and finally burst for the front near the famous Aintree elbow.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Guardiola grew frustrated with City's failure to kill off Newcastle, urging his players to "keep the ball better" as he stalked the touchline.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

Although the shadow of Southern slavery stalked California, some people managed to find freedom in those early years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2026

Loma stalked into the room, her face beet-red, and did the same.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns