hunted
Example Sentences
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During Arctic Dolphin, the hunted submarine went all-out to evade detection, said U.S.
The tracks of animals that had hunted for food in the night crisscrossed their path, but the animals themselves were not to be seen.
From Literature
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The defence department said it "tracked and hunted" the Aquila II from the Caribbean to the Indian Ocean, thousands of miles away.
From BBC
Coming into the game as considerable underdogs, the head coach had tried to reframe the changing narrative as his side now being the hunter rather than hunted.
From BBC
The nonprofit wants to buy land in Brazil connecting a pair of national parks there so that big cats can roam there without being hunted down.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.