chase after
Example Sentences
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While initially the bird was getting along with his chickens, things took a turn and the bird decided to cause mayhem and chase after the cockerels.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Matthew Breetzke, who made 72, and Marco Jansen, with 70, put on a fighting stand of 97 for the sixth wicket to revived the chase after South Africa slipped to 11-3 and then 77-4.
From Barron's • Nov. 30, 2025
So Usagi has been kind of summoned again into this world, and he has to chase after the quote, unquote rabbit.”
From Salon • Sep. 23, 2025
Rain had also disrupted the tourists' chase after 8.4 overs, with England two runs ahead of DLS at 69-1, but it eased enough for play to resume with no overs lost.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2025
I kept clinging to him until the day I finally realized that if I continued to chase after him, people would say I was boy-crazy.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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