prowl

Example Sentences

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Anyone who ever lost a cat never understood the cat was probably still around, just prowling in another part of its territory.

From Literature

Wealth managers prowl dental conferences for prospective clients.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Goldilocks” was the byword for the bull market of the past few years, but now the three bears—oil, gold, and the Fed—are on the prowl, and there may be no happy ending.

From Barron's

“Goldilocks” was the byword for the bull market of the past few years, but now the three bears—oil, gold, and the Fed—are on the prowl, and there may be no happy ending.

From Barron's

I would picture him prowling among the chairlegs in the dining room, missing the shoulders he loved to walk on.

From Literature