lurk
verb (used without object)
to lie or wait in concealment, as a person in ambush; remain in or around a place secretly or furtively.
will be lurking
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future progressiveof lurk.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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Beware, however, that scam artists looking to line their pockets will be lurking among the legitimate federal political action committees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2023
“If I meet a guy in the villa, Joey will be lurking around,” Corrina says in the first episode.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 30, 2022
His brother Loki will be lurking, looking to help or harm depending on his mood.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 11, 2020
Divorce will be lurking not that far down the road, and so will a new election.
From Time Magazine Archive
If you think of one of them, you will think of its opposite; at least its opposite will be lurking in the back of your mind.
From The Century Vocabulary Builder by Joseph M. (Joseph Morris) Bachelor
