How to Use hunting in a Sentence
hunting
noun- She likes to go hunting.
- The law prohibits the hunting of migratory birds.
- His hobbies include hunting and fishing.
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The act of that song is two guys bird hunting, but the song isn’t about that.
— Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 17 Aug. 2024 -
Bruce Boolowon of the 1st Scouts, just 20 years old, had to stop egg hunting.
— Zachariah Hughes, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Mar. 2023 -
No more hunting for the music app in the long list of open apps.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 8 Nov. 2022 -
And still the tribes brought a piece of their hunting success.
— Andrew Sharp, Outdoor Life, 27 Nov. 2024 -
But the 8-year-old has a plan to expand his hunting grounds.
— Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 7 July 2022 -
Jack didn't have a French hunting license, so the hunt was out of the question.
— John Mariani, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2024 -
My hunting knife did duty at meal time as well as in the field.
— Outdoor Life, 23 Nov. 2023 -
That wasn’t even the priciest hunting license sold at what’s called the Sheep Show.
— Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 13 Mar. 2024 -
In some photos, a pamphlet for a Creative XP hunting scope pokes out of the top of the frame.
— Hanna Krueger, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Apr. 2023 -
This move could lead to future hunting of the bear in the states of Montana, Wyoming and Idaho.
— Heather Hunter, Washington Examiner, 4 Feb. 2023 -
Here’s how to go turkey hunting in the wind and punch your tag anyway.
— Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 3 Apr. 2024 -
After a while, Conover starts hunting for some cheap land of his own.
— Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 8 Dec. 2022 -
Get to Know Your Oaks For starters, learn the dominant oak species in your hunting area(s).
— Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 20 July 2023 -
If food is hard to find, the thinking goes, the birds need to travel for better hunting.
— Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 22 Nov. 2022 -
The rest of their time was spent in a hunting lodge at Balmoral Castle in Scotland.
— Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2023 -
There's a lot of people who don't like the idea of the machismo and right leaning aspects of hunting.
— Wired Staff, WIRED, 22 Sep. 2022 -
The Hunter’s moon takes its name, in part, from its brightness — said to make hunting easier in the dark.
— Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025 -
The two wolves have since spent their time hunting, sleeping and covering a lot of ground.
— Dawn Stover, oregonlive, 12 Apr. 2023 -
Watch out for the alert in your email and online portal – and happy hunting (for tax breaks).
— Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2022 -
Apartment hunting in New York City is a special kind of hell.
— Lisa Song, ProPublica, 18 Aug. 2022 -
Polar bears are spending more and more time on land, Abrahms said, as their hunting grounds on the ice shrink.
— Nidhi Sharma, NBC News, 7 Feb. 2023 -
The boy is a twin and loves baseball, hunting and fishing, Gardner said.
— Timothy Bella, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2023 -
Some would-be buyers have paused their house hunting plans due to higher rates and prices.
— Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2023 -
Loebe’s owned a dozen horses over three decades of elk hunting in high country.
— Bill Monroe, oregonlive, 12 Nov. 2022 -
She’s done extensive reading on the region, and the hunting guides are charmed by her.
— Jessica Ferri, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2023 -
The two will base their hunting on factors like weather, time of day and sleep schedule.
— Sara Smart, CNN, 6 Aug. 2022 -
Their culture and hunting livelihoods were destroyed as white settlers seized their lands and pursued fortunes of gold in the Black Hills of what had become South Dakota.
— Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY, 29 Dec. 2024
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