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Definition of the day : « skulk »

  • verb lurk; shirk
Example sentences :
  • He does not shuffle or prevaricate, dodge or skulk; but is honest, upright, and straightforward.
  • Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
  • He didn't mean to skulk like a whipped cur about his own decks.
  • Extract from : « The Rescue » by Joseph Conrad
  • Instead, he must skulk in the thicket like a coyote until the man passed.
  • Extract from : « Prairie Flowers » by James B. Hendryx
  • Sit there and skulk, while the others do the work, would you?
  • Extract from : « Cutlass and Cudgel » by George Manville Fenn
  • I suppose you thought that, being off duty, you could skulk in your cabin and do nothing.
  • Extract from : « Under the Chilian Flag » by Harry Collingwood
  • On coming within sight of us, the figure was seen to skulk and hide in the bushes.
  • Extract from : « The War Trail » by Mayne Reid
  • "We do not skulk any longer like rats or city men in dark holes," he told them.
  • Extract from : « The Defiant Agents » by Andre Alice Norton
  • Everything has seemed to cower, skulk, and hide, to run as if pursued.
  • Extract from : « The Face of the Fields » by Dallas Lore Sharp
  • Yet no matter how you may hide and skulk and hunt, never a glimpse of one of them will you get.
  • Extract from : « Everyday Adventures » by Samuel Scoville
  • A moment later they began to skulk off in the direction of the grove.
  • Extract from : « In The Saddle » by Oliver Optic