Examples of hunter in a Sentence
hunters must have a license to shoot deer
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With large wings, powerful forearms, sharp teeth, and the ability to turn their heads 180 degrees, mantids are skilled hunters.
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Rita Perwich,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 July 2026
Yet the wilderness is just plain green, a meeting spot for people of all backgrounds and political views, from deer hunters to biologists, bass fishermen to poets.
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Nicholas D. Kristof,
Mercury News,
3 July 2026
In a stagnant, low-hire labor market both workers and job hunters are feeling stuck.
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Courtney Connley-Hampton,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
The Elkhorn Ranch is closely associated with Roosevelt’s reinvention as a big-game hunter, an identity and cause that led to the creation of the Boone and Crockett Club in 1887.
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Andrew McKean,
Outdoor Life,
2 July 2026
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Rita Perwich,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 July 2026
Yet the wilderness is just plain green, a meeting spot for people of all backgrounds and political views, from deer hunters to biologists, bass fishermen to poets.
—
Nicholas D. Kristof,
Mercury News,
3 July 2026
In a stagnant, low-hire labor market both workers and job hunters are feeling stuck.
—
Courtney Connley-Hampton,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
The Elkhorn Ranch is closely associated with Roosevelt’s reinvention as a big-game hunter, an identity and cause that led to the creation of the Boone and Crockett Club in 1887.
—
Andrew McKean,
Outdoor Life,
2 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for hunter
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“Hunter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hunter. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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hunter
noun
hunt·er
ˈhənt-ər 
1
: a person who hunts
especially
: one who hunts game
2
: a dog or horse used or trained for hunting
Geographical Definition
Hunter
geographical name
Hun·ter
ˈhən-tər
river 287 miles (462 kilometers) long in eastern New South Wales, southeastern Australia, flowing east into the Pacific
Biographical Definition
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