prowl

Example Sentences

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“Let’s get to work. Operators, to your battle stations,” instructed Maliuk as he prowled the room, according to video footage.

From The Wall Street Journal

Maria Fuertes, 43, and her daughter had prowled the area for more than seven hours, since 9 a.m., shopping for outfits for a December wedding.

From Los Angeles Times

The prowling bassline of National Anthem and the slamming drum loops of Idioteque, in particular, give the audience ample opportunity to jump up and down.

From BBC

Even as their nemesis prowled the nursery, the Horrible Incorrigibles whined, punched, dueled, and pirouetted all the way to the bakehouse.

From Literature

The drivers prowled the sidewalk, angling for customers.

From Literature