chase after
Example Sentences
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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
This was certainly the best of his six Test hundreds, the second-highest score by an England batter in a successful chase after Butcher's epic 173 to beat Australia on this ground 24 years ago.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 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
“Good question, Elijah. But they don’t hold their tails when they’re ready to bite, they hold them when they’re ready to chase after you!”
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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