prowl
verb (used without object)
to rove or go about stealthily, as in search of prey, something to steal, etc.
will be prowling
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future progressiveof prowl.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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"The big thing is getting the speeds," said Kenyon, who will be prowling the practice putting green "keeping on top of the maintenance" of his players.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2025
Certainly, studios will be prowling this year’s Cannes Film Festival eager to find the next “Parasite,” but a film as idiosyncratic as Bong’s will prove tough to clone.
From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2020
And as sales of cosmetics and cookies surge, what few Sumatran tigers remain will be prowling in ever decreasing circles.
From Time ● Nov. 2, 2013
There may be other grizzly bears on the mesa, and if so these monsters will be prowling around the camp to assail it at any instant.
From The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora by Mayne Reid
"Collins already knows where our camp is and nobody else will be prowling around here at this hour."
From The Young Wireless Operator—As a Fire Patrol The Story of a Young Wireless Amateur Who Made Good as a Fire Patrol by Lewis E. Theiss
