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hunting

[ UK /hˈʌntɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈhəntɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
  2. the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts
  3. the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport

How To Use hunting In A Sentence

  • This involved crossing a part of the line where there were several sidings and branch lines, on which a good deal of pushing of trucks and carriages to and fro -- that is "shunting" -- was going on. The Iron Horse
  • We spend our days hunting for things to keep us alive. Times, Sunday Times
  • Of course, Whitty himself ain’t exactly a peach; he loves him some torture, and buries knives in bellies with minimal provocation; when it comes to witch-hunting, he’s of the “burn her alive now, ask questions … well, don’t really bother asking questions, it’s just so damn fun to burn people, let’s do it some more!” school. Cry of the Banshee « Skid Roche
  • Louis XIV spent 200,000 gold francs for the construction of the royal kennels at Versailles where he kenneled hunting hounds, truffle terriers and toy poodles.
  • Like other police forces, Wiltshire constabulary is not setting up a special squad or unit to deal with possible hunting law infringements.
  • The launch was held at a press conference at which graphic footage of foxhunting, staghunting and hare coursing was also released.
  • Baf, Bafilomycin A1; BH, Bcl-2 homology; CHX, cycholoheximide; GFP-74Q, GFP-tagged exon 1 mutant htt fragment; htt, huntingtin; MEFs, mouse embryonic fibroblasts; 3MA, 3-methyl adenine; PE, phosphatidylethanolamine; STS, staurosporin; TNF - Naturejobs - All Jobs
  • By the hunting season in the following year, not a single survivor of the last group could be found.
  • Ask your gun customers if they bowhunt or would consider bowhunting.
  • It's like quail hunting: A short, light 20-gauge gun is faster than a big, heavy 12 in covering a covey rise.
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