skulk

Example Sentences

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But when Mrs. Lopez sees us skulking up the stairs, she dives for her keys.

From Literature

She had seen mountain lions before, but always in the distance, skulking by in the shadow of a ridge or hopping from rock to rock.

From Literature

I skulked over to a nearby bench and sat down, letting out a deep sigh that echoed in the vast waiting area.

From Literature

Three Herbert scrambles and an incomplete pass later, and the Chargers were skulking off the field pointless, and the Patriots had a huge emotional lift.

From Los Angeles Times

Each of these resorts has an undersea restaurant, where travelers can sip sparkling wine and eat crab and caviar as Rainbowfish flit by, and Blacktip sharks skulk in the distance.

From Salon