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Explore Prowled through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Prowled meaning

simple past and past participle of prowl

Using Prowled

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of prowl
  • In the example corpus, prowled often appears in combinations such as: prowled the, been prowled.

Context around Prowled

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

lion 1× alligators 1× visitor 1× panthers 1×

Often after:

across 1×

Sentence patterns with Prowled

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

had been prowled 2× a lion prowled the streets 1× danced and prowled across the 1× inside he prowled the first 1× mini alligators prowled the vessel 1× the panthers prowled to an 1× unexpected visitor prowled in their 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a lion prowled 1× cristiane also stated 1× officers found a 1× once inside he 1× the panthers prowled 1× while peggy mcclintick 1×

Common sentence endings:

had been prowled 2× across the tables 1× agoura hills yard 1× and medical suites 1× animals in entertainment 1× loss at belfast 1×

Words around Prowled

Just before it in the word index:

prowl 43 prowess 541 prowers 3 prowazekii 2 prowant 2 prow 16

Just after it in the word index:

prowler 28 prowlers 3 prowlin 2 prowling 37 prowls 7 prown 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Prowled

  • In this selection, "prowled" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, lion, alligators, visitor and across stand out and add context to how "prowled" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include had been prowled and a lion prowled the streets. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "prowled" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with prowled

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Cristiane also stated that caiman, mini alligators, prowled the vessel. (10 words)

Once inside he prowled the first floor offices and medical suites. (11 words)

While Peggy McClintick and wife Sally Tuchman slept, an unexpected visitor prowled in their Agoura Hills yard. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

The Panthers prowled to an 8-1 road victory over Mount View of Thorndike, while, also in road matches, the Windjammers fell 9-0 to Edward Little of Auburn and the Mariners suffered a 7.5 to 1.5 loss at Belfast. (42 words)

A lion prowled the streets of an Italian seaside town for several hours after escaping from a local circus, prompting campaigners to call for to ban wild animals in entertainment. (30 words)

Officers found a crowd of residents gathered in the building’s parking garage where two cars had been prowled. (19 words)

Example sentences (8)

A lion prowled the streets of an Italian seaside town for several hours after escaping from a local circus, prompting campaigners to call for to ban wild animals in entertainment.

Cristiane also stated that caiman, mini alligators, prowled the vessel.

There were more outfit changes, and Anita Smoke, a London-based queen, danced and prowled across the tables.

While Peggy McClintick and wife Sally Tuchman slept, an unexpected visitor prowled in their Agoura Hills yard.

While at the scene, police were informed that another vehicle in the parking lot had been prowled.

Officers found a crowd of residents gathered in the building’s parking garage where two cars had been prowled.

Once inside he prowled the first floor offices and medical suites.

The Panthers prowled to an 8-1 road victory over Mount View of Thorndike, while, also in road matches, the Windjammers fell 9-0 to Edward Little of Auburn and the Mariners suffered a 7.5 to 1.5 loss at Belfast.

Common combinations with prowled

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "prowled" in a sentence?
An example: "A lion prowled the streets of an Italian seaside town for several hours after escaping from a local circus, prompting campaigners to call for to ban wild animals in entertainment." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "prowled" from authentic English texts.
What does "prowled" mean?
Prowled means: simple past and past participle of prowl
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