'hunt' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'hunt' with 20 example sentences.
- hunt noun
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: an association of huntsmen who hunt for sport
: an instance of searching for something
: the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
: the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts
: the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
- hunt verb
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: pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
: pursue or chase relentlessly
: chase away, with as with force
: yaw back and forth about a flight path
: oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent
: seek, search for
: search (an area) for prey
The king's son is always hunting in the woods.
I don't go hunting as often as I used to.
The witch hunt has begun.
The owl hunts the rats.
Wolves hunt in a pack.
In protected areas hunting is prohibited.
The mother cat went out hunting birds.
I don't want those guys hunting me down.
They were hunting for bodies among the ruins.
The authorities have decided to launch a hunt for dangerous drugs.
The men went hunting for lions.
I was on the hunt for butterflies.
The terrorists must be hunted down and brought to justice.
The police are hunting an escaped convict in this area.
I cannot set a trap here. It's forbidden to hunt.
The hunter hunted rabbits with his dog.
Illegal turtle hunting for purposes of consumption is still present.
Pandas were hunted to near-extinction by humans.
Eagles don't hunt flies.
How's the job hunt going?