stalking

Example Sentences

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Samane also was acquitted of the stalking charge.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

Jackson, who plays for the WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks and was in Florida to play in the Unrivaled three-on-three league, reportedly told police that Pearce had been stalking her since she ended their three-year relationship.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

Generally it is legal to film people in public, unless they are doing something which would be considered to be private, but doing so can come under existing laws such as harassment or stalking laws.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

Door-knocking is not stalking, as reporter Gina Barton explains in this 2023 Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel column.

From Salon • Dec. 31, 2025

All the towns east-west roads dead-ended into Erie, and that day I glanced down every one to watch the lake spit chunks of dirty foam onto the beach like some angry, stalking beast.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx