hunted
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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"I've caught real ones when I was a detective and I caught many pretend ones when I was the chief in Hunted," he said.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2024
Hunted nearly to extinction during 20th century whaling, the Antarctic blue whale, the world's largest animal, went from a population size of roughly 200,000 to little more than 300.
From Science Daily • Nov. 15, 2024
Hunted deer will be left where they fall because trying to airlift them from the rough, nearly inaccessible island interior would be dangerous and costly, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2023
Hunted close to extinction by the early 1900s, they have been reclaiming territory in recent decades.
From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2023
“We foraged for berries, boiled roots, made traps to kill beavers. Hunted squirrels. Fished.”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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