chase after
Example Sentences
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Vermeer offers a chase after clues by hiding as he seeks, blurring and defining as he moves our eyes around the canvas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Both Utako and Fuki chase after human connections fraught with danger, each trying to insulate themselves from the tragedy waiting at home.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
While initially the bird was getting along with his chickens, things took a turn and the bird decided to cause mayhem and chase after the cockerels.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
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
It occurred to me that, in a different world, those boys wouldn’t have been too hungry to chase after the car.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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