ambushing
- present participle of ambush.
Example Sentences
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We’ve all seen the appalling videos of masked agents ambushing and abducting these migrants in the halls of New York’s immigration court as they’re leaving a hearing.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026
Signs of desperate hunger are growing as people resort to consuming animal feed or ambushing aid trucks.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2024
Warnings of widespread hunger bordering on famine have become more urgent, and signs of desperation are growing as people resort to consuming animal feed or ambushing aid trucks.
From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2024
After ambushing Guevara's guerrilla group Gen Prado was made a national hero for having defended the Bolivian military regime.
From BBC • May 7, 2023
He pulled pranks like putting ketchup on people’s faces while they slept, or ambushing them with water balloons when they’d just woken up.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
