Stalking
['stɔkɪŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stalk
Typed by Katie
Examples
- Gerald wanted her to be attached to the household at Shortlands, he was using Winifred as his stalking-horse. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- The step drew nearer, and a guardian in a braided cap walked listlessly through the room like a ghost stalking through a necropolis. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Yes, there was Numa, the lion, even now, stalking the white man a dozen paces to the right. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
Checker: Olivier