stalked
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of stalked
Example Sentences
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Joshua stalked him, swinging heavy lefts and rights that cut only air, with each miss drawing gasps from the crowd.
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Like prized athletes, the students describe being courted or stalked, depending upon whom you ask.
A Polish national who claimed to be Madeleine McCann "pursued that myth" and stalked the missing girl's parents by sending emails, making phone calls and turning up at their address, a court has heard.
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Life is safer in the crowded camps, but they are stalked by disease - most deadly of all: cholera.
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As he stalked in during the evening, the large number of India fans chanted his name, a foreboding din.
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