LUNGE


Meaning of LUNGE in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADVERB

forward

William; masked, clad in white, grasping his sabre and suddenly lunging forward , one leg darting ahead.

She lunges forward , trying to clear a way for herself.

Suddenly, before she knew what was happening, he lunged forward and caught her wrist.

When he lunged forward , she was taken aback.

Suddenly the Trunchbull lunged forward and grabbed the large empty china platter on which the cake had rested.

With a resounding cheer, the Infantry lunged forward .

Reaching the car, Vitor lunged forward to release the young man and lift him free, but the chassis had twisted.

He lunged forward , grabbing at T'ai Cho's arm, dragging him back.

out

Maggie lunged out an arm and hauled the girl towards her.

Joan told me afterward that I attempted to lunge out of bed and attack Feeley.

Lorrimer gave a strangled cry and lunged out .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

As Akbar and Tundrish opened fire with bolts, Yeremi lunged to drag the impetuous, or hallucinating, fool back.

Backus lunged back, quoting Charles Chauncy, a mentor of Payson.

He lunged at her slashing out and a long slash appeared on her leg.

Maggie lunged out an arm and hauled the girl towards her.

Suddenly he yanked at the covers and lunged towards me.

The reporters lunged for the telephone.

Two scabby males lunged together, fighting at, and then on top of, his feet.

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