prowler
Example Sentences
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The two Sangamon County sheriff's deputies were responding to a 911 call by Massey, who had reported a "prowler" at her home in Springfield, Illinois, according to a court document.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2024
On the contrary, he makes her eggs and gives the prowler a jump.
From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2023
For now, I can only turn up the volume on my security-cam alerts, enduring the false alarms triggered by wildlife but ensuring that I’ll be awake should the prowler return.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 19, 2022
A neighbor called police to report a possible vehicle prowler.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 30, 2022
He tried to think of what animal, what night prowler, she reminded him.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
