stalk

Definition of stalknext

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Recent Examples of stalk The movie is set in a 13th-century English village and follows the townspeople as a mysterious, folkloric creature stalks their village. Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 29 June 2026 Jade stalked Chelsea, but Charlotte Flair interfered and hit Cargill wit the belt. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026 Mangione faces two federal stalking charges resulting in death. Adam Sabes , Maria Paronich, FOXNews.com, 26 June 2026 Still, the original basis for his remark — the Undav issue — has stalked Nagelsmann ever since. Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 26 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for stalk
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stalk
Verb
  • The long Independence Day weekend means a big major yes to all of the above—especially hunting for deals because there are so many good ones to be had.
    Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 4 July 2026
  • The find suggested the hobbits had hunted with tools to take down the large animals.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • Sean strutted down the runway in a black top and slouchy, baggy jeans, along with an oversized black satin blazer jacket and black tie.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 27 June 2026
  • Chloe Bailey struts the streets of New York City in a fun ensemble on June 23.
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Zach Neto added a two-out RBI single moments later to chase Bennett.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026
  • Chestnut, a 17-time champion, is chasing another Mustard Belt after reclaiming the men’s title in 2025.
    Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • If anything, the dichotomy between the pop star who prances around Versailles in a sheer nightie and the pop star who stomps onstage in knee-high combat boots feels completely authentic and intentional.
    Chelsey Sanchez, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
  • This prancing herd of wild mustangs can be spotted from the river, on a kayak or inner tube.
    Madeline Gunderson, USA Today, 17 June 2026

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“Stalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stalk. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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