How to Use hunting in a Sentence

hunting

noun
  • She likes to go hunting.
  • The law prohibits the hunting of migratory birds.
  • His hobbies include hunting and fishing.
  • This is not a time to go big game hunting.
    — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2026
  • None of these weapons are used in hunting.
    — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 1 May 2026
  • They are not meant to be read as a hunting forecast.
    — Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The act of that song is two guys bird hunting, but the song isn’t about that.
    — Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 17 Aug. 2024
  • All medallion hunting is done at your own risk.
    — Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 17 Jan. 2026
  • My hunting knife did duty at meal time as well as in the field.
    — Outdoor Life, 23 Nov. 2023
  • And still the tribes brought a piece of their hunting success.
    — Andrew Sharp, Outdoor Life, 27 Nov. 2024
  • But scammers see them as easy hunting grounds.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2025
  • No more hunting for the music app in the long list of open apps.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 8 Nov. 2022
  • Lori knew of her husband’s love for hunting.
    — Marguerite Reiss, Outdoor Life, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Not banning hunting was the right call.
    — The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2026
  • This would be feast-or-famine hunting at its toughest.
    — Jim Moore, Outdoor Life, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Grandy told reporters that hunting won hands down.
    — Kris Millgate, Outdoor Life, 8 Apr. 2026
  • And in whitetail hunting, that just doesn’t work.
    — Will Brantley, Outdoor Life, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Job hunting isn’t always an easy process.
    — Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • It's known for viewing wildlife and bird hunting.
    — Brandon Downs, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The golden rules of job hunting.
    — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
  • There’s no podium for job hunting.
    — Kerry Brown, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Much of my hunting for the big fox has been in Georgia.
    — Charles Elliott, Outdoor Life, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Slim, tall and strong, salukis were the hunting hounds for kings thousands of years ago.
    — Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Part of the fun of aurora hunting is the chase.
    — Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Part of the fun of aurora hunting is the chase.
    — Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Part of the fun of aurora hunting is the chase.
    — Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 2 Jan. 2026
  • The third is a centuries-old French hunting hound.
    — Jennifer Peltz, Twin Cities, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Bargain hunting at antique shops and thrift stores is a lot of fun.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2026
  • But the fewer deer there are, the harder the hunting will be.
    — Burkhard Bilger, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
  • When the hunting and fun was over, the men headed to the airport.
    — Sharyn Alfonsi, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026

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