- present participle of hunt.
hunting
Example Sentences
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Companies are hunting for new ways to get satellites and spacecraft deployed, while many rockets under development are behind schedule.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
He uses a hunting app to identify who owns which patch of remote land, then mails the property owner a letter asking for permission to gather.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Police have said they are not sure if they are hunting a serial killer.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
"It's incredible that with modern technology, we are actually able to see planet formation in action, and Roman will take planet hunting to the next level."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
Theo accidentally shot himself in the buttocks on a hunting trip with his father and he never even left the country.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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