skulk

Example Sentences

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Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton accused Findlay of deciding to "skulk at home".

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2025

You could skulk back to the Other Place.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2024

It’s a classic safari moment: A lion stands over a fresh carcass while hyenas skulk at the periphery, heads low.

From National Geographic • Feb. 8, 2024

“If they’re gonna be engaged in skullduggery, you need someone that they’ve got to skulk around,” Schaffer says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2024

I skulk around all morning, searching desperately for Marlena.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen