skulk
Example Sentences
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But then some creatures came skulking around who were not helpful at all.
From Literature
Still, even in a movie where people are always skulking around rifling through each other’s things, his claim that he chose a drunken late night to confront Maggie about plagiarism sounds inconceivable.
From Los Angeles Times
You could skulk back to the Other Place.
From Seattle Times
Late winter sunlight casts long shadows from workers crossing the parking lot, where stray cats skulk among the cars.
From Los Angeles Times
Backstage, Swisher said, Gates “skulked into the green room,” nursing his wounds after being equated to Satan.
From Seattle Times
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