skulk

Example Sentences

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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

She has to do her work at night and skulk around in the darkness.

From Salon • Oct. 14, 2023

Passing sentence today, the judge said the incident was "an unfortunate by-product of the internet" where people can "skulk in the safety of their own homes".

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2023

I thought, watching the fellow skulk through the grass like he might be stalking a pheasant or something.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye