How to Use manhunt in a Sentence

manhunt

noun

• After several days of searching, the sheriff called off the manhunt.
• The FBI launched a manhunt to find the kidnappers.
• Brandt Rempe, 52, who lives in the search area, said one of the officers who was part of the sprawling manhunt warned him on Tuesday evening.
  — Campbell Robertson, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2023
• Today, the manhunt is over for the suspect in the rural Texas neighbor shooting.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 3 May 2023
• Mady gets embroiled in a manhunt and will have one night to prove his innocence.
  — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 31 Oct. 2023
• The two were at the center of an 11-day manhunt before Casey White was captured in Indiana.
  — William Thornton | [e-mail], al, 4 May 2023
• Charles survived a bullet to the back and claimed that a Black man had attacked him and his wife, setting of a racist manhunt across Boston.
  — Seyward Darby, Longreads, 19 Mar. 2024
• The shooting triggered a massive police manhunt near the 400 block of Johnson Street.
  — Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2023
• While the other fugitive was captured, Arnold eluded the manhunt.
  — Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 9 May 2023
• Amid the latest manhunt, Jamestown police are now referring to Burham as a suspect in that case.
  — Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 9 July 2023
• The 38-year-old Oropesa had been the focus of a four-day manhunt after the murders in nearby Cleveland occurred.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 4 May 2023
• The gunman would disappear, the subject of a daylong manhunt.
  — Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2023
• The news comes after a three-day manhunt spanning several Maine cities.
  — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2023
• Israel had put in place a semi-blockade of Jericho during the 10-day manhunt.
  — Miriam Berger, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2023
• While the manhunt was ongoing, residents of the Lewiston area were wary and watchful.
  — Tom Bell, Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2023
• This rarest of all kidnappings—a stranger abduction from the home—triggered one of the largest manhunts in FBI history.
  — Time, 2 Oct. 2023
• The attackers set their own vehicle afire and fled, setting off a manhunt.
  — Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 28 Feb. 2023
• Part of the manhunt focused Friday on the area near where that vehicle was found, Sauschuck said during a morning briefing.
  — Mark Berman, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2023
• Hundreds of state and local police and federal agents have been involved in the manhunt since the shootings Wednesday night.
  — Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2023
• The suspect in the shooting is still at large and as of Friday morning, and officials were engaged in a multistate manhunt to find him.
  — Mark Murray, NBC News, 27 Oct. 2023
• His absence from court triggered a warrant for his arrest and a weeks-long manhunt to bring him into custody.
  — Darcy Costello, Baltimore Sun, 12 May 2023
• The suspect, Robert Card, has not yet been caught, and a manhunt—involving local and state police, federal agents, and the Coast Guard—is under way.
  — Diego Lasarte, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2023
• Finally, after the shooting, the two fled town, sparking a manhunt that ended in a late-night raid at a Detroit warehouse.
  — Eric Levenson, CNN, 7 Mar. 2024
• In the hours after the photos were released, the bombers killed a police officer and began a long, violent manhunt.
  — Maham Javaid, Washington Post, 13 Apr. 2023
• The manhunt continued Friday for the suspect in the mass shooting that killed 18 people and injured 13 in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday night.
  — Brian Dakss, Jordan Freiman, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2023
• Workers and others in the bustling commercial district took shelter for hours during the manhunt.
  — CBS News, 4 May 2023
• An 11-day manhunt for the pair ended in Indiana as authorities caught up with them.
  — CBS News, 5 May 2023
• Last month, four other escapees The breach comes just over a month after the escape of four other men who breached the same facility and sparked a dayslong manhunt.
  — Christina Maxouris, CNN, 29 May 2023
• The email is just the latest fallout from the prison escape and manhunt, which lasted for two weeks and left multiple communities in Chester County on edge at the end of the summer.
  — Danny Freeman, CNN, 17 Oct. 2023
• Local, state and federal agencies were involved in the manhunt for Burham, a homicide suspect.
  — Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024