lurking

Example Sentences

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Though Williamson’s guilty plea may seem like an ending to the saga, it shouldn’t be, because there’s still a lot lurking in the dark corners of this deal.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

“He’s kind of lurking around out there,” said Guerin, who also served as Team USA’s general manager, “and is always in motion.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Bobby Seagull, now a Maths teacher - says financial markets are even more complex now and you never quite know what nasty surprises are lurking under the surface.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

It’s ironic that many A.I. overlords are so obsessed with taste lately, lurking at Prada shows and Vanity Fair parties.

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

Only a second later, almost like she’d been lurking in the hall, Grandma knocked on my doorframe.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows