lunge at

Example Sentences

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Witnesses have said he did not lunge at officers or pose an immediate threat.

From Salon • Jan. 25, 2026

Residents of Mar Vista are inundated by coyotes that they say lounge in their yards, leave animal carcasses, snap at pets and lunge at children.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2024

“Wills lunge at me after Philip’s funeral,” The Sun said on Sunday, referring to Harry’s account of a tense meeting with his brother after they buried Prince Philip, their grandfather, in 2021.

From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2023

“You’re wanting to just lunge at him at some point because your legs are burning. So you got to be very disciplined.”

From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2022

If he tried to lunge at her now, it would trip him.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng