on the hunt

idiom

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The police are still on the hunt for the escaped convicts.

Examples of on the hunt in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web While Affleck has reportedly purchased a new home in the Pacific Palisades, Lopez is allegedly still on the hunt. —

Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 17 Aug. 2024 But problems also arise when some members see run club as a hobby group and other members, often well-intentioned, are on the hunt for hookups or something more serious. —

Katie Jackson, Outside Online, 14 Aug. 2024 For those who find themselves persistently on the hunt for new pieces but who might want to take it easy on their wallet (and the environment) for a bit, consider the 9 clothing rental subscriptions ahead. —

Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2024 Fewer wear purple bracelets, for those who already have somewhere to rent and are on the hunt for people to move in. —

Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 14 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for on the hunt

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