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Pouncing meaning
present participle and gerund of pounce
Example sentences (20)
Chand followed him inside and held him at knifepoint until Dhaliwal tried to fight back and four gym-goers jumped into action — pouncing on the assailant, according to footage of the assault.
Coates spilt a Jahrome Hughes bomb but the ball went backwards with OIam pouncing for a 16-10 scoreline before a Nick Meaney penalty gave the team more breathing space.
He let break points slip through his fingers, including two set points in the third, while Djokovic was clinical as usual, applying constant pressure on the Italian’s serve and pouncing on opportunities when they arose.
Iloilo kept pounding the net with strong attacks while pouncing on their rivals’ lapses in the second frame, putting the D’Navigators away at 20-11.
Skipper Millie Bright, looking a little rusty in her first game since the end of March gave the ball away with Dumornay pouncing before Jess Carter cleared the danger.
The 22-year-old swept home to cap a brilliant counter-attack from Pools involving David Ferguson and Josh Umerah before pouncing on another Sunderland error from the restart to finish well from the edge of the area.
The Steelheads opened the scoring after pouncing on a turnover and rushing in three-on-two with their big fish on the ice.
Cullen felt the dismissal was harsh, with McNeil pouncing on O’Shea’s poor control well away from the Burnley goal.
Tauru was taken at pick 10, with the Saints pouncing on a bolter who wasn’t on draft radars at the beginning of 2024.
There is a Discovery Plus free trial, and if things like a Disney Plus free trial and a Peacock TV free trial are of interest to you, it’s worth pouncing on.
Zemeckis has a long history of pouncing on new technologies to help him tell stories, from “Forrest Gump” to “The Polar Express,” and Hanks has often come along for the ride.
And nothing will stop me from pouncing on you.
But the innings was exactly what the youngster prides himself on at the crease – wearing the bowlers down, never wavering from his strengths and eventually pouncing on the opposition, regardless of who they are, or where.
It takes readers until the second-to-last line to learn that LaCasse isn’t one of the “Trump allies” pouncing over Reade’s allegations.
Pouncing on her, he dragged her into nearby thickets and reportedly outraged her modesty, after gagging her.
Their spawn (later named Glen/Glenda) wailed uncontrollably before pouncing on Preston.
After 17 minutes, Tom Walsh’s ball across the box found Aaron Doran pouncing sharply to volley but the Irishman hit the right-hand upright from 12 yards.
After Ramsey's opener, Jenkinson grabbed his first Arsenal goal, pouncing on Podolski's deflected shot from Kieran Gibbs's cross.
Akanbi was the scorer, pouncing on a mistake by Mark Hughes and hooking home after Allen met Dan Wishart’s cross.
He also missed picking up a fumble by trying to scoop up the football and run with it instead of pouncing on it.