skulking in English

verb
1
keep out of sight, typically with a sinister or cowardly motive.
don't skulk outside the door like a spy!

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1. Look who I found skulking outside!

2. I don't want reporters skulking around my house.

3. What are you doing skulking around here?

4. So - and - so is always skulking around us. I wish he would stay away.

5. There were half a dozen foxes skulking in the undergrowth.

6. 19 You, meanwhile, will be skulking in the safety of the car.

7. So, you figured creepy skulking was a better use of your time?

8. Stop skulking around; you can give a person a heart attack.

9. The robbers were skulking around the corners, ready to jump out.

10. The Bargeman skulking on the opposite bank of the stream, went on after it.

11. I found him skulking in the cupboard, and he couldn't explain why he was there.

12. If we lay here in camp , there might be archers skulking down to wind of us.

13. Faramir: And where is your skulking friend? That gangrel creature. He had an ill-favored look.

14. He saw the occasional pheasant and partridge winging rapidly away beneath him, or skulking in the brown grass and bracken. Sentencedict.com

15. Harry saw Fenrir, skulking, chewing his long nails; the great blond Rowle was dabbing at his bleeding lip.

16. Oh! most contemptible and worthy of all scorn; with slouched hat and guilty eye, skulking from his God; prowling among the shipping like a vile burglar hastening to cross the seas.

17. 'Alarum is a collection composed in the "mournful shadows", skulking beneath your window at that very hour of a sleepless night when you feel most alone, to deliver up to …

18. ‘The constitutional Banishment of the swastika has only increased its mystical power among skulking skinheads.’ ‘One example was the Banishment of music from meals, except for the express purpose of complementing a particular food.’

19. When a man cries -- and, by this stage, many of us were, including the groom we look like those ugly fish that men in Bathyspheres find skulking around at the very bottom of the ocean; the ones that are so ugly, they need to lurk in the pitch black and hope that Jacques Cousteau doesn't visit and embarrass them with floodlights and a TV crew.