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Meanings of lunges in English

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Position in figure skating.

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Examples for "lunge"
Examples for "lunge"
1
It was a bit of lunge so there's certainly some rhythm needed.
Independent.ie
2
To hamper him in the lunge there was the table between us.
Bardelys the Magnificent / Being an account of the strange wooin...
3
Only those in front can actually lunge and strike at the enemy.
A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life
4
Only a sluggish twitch in response, rather than the usual rapid lunge.
The irish devil
5
When she raised herself, she saw the final lunge that ended it.
Heir of Fire
Usage of lunges in English
1
She lunges at me, her hands outstretched, but she doesn't get far.
Divergent
2
As soon as she sees him, she lunges into his arms, sobbing.
The windup girl
3
Lindsay lunges for me, and I think she's going to hit me.
Before I fall
4
She lunges, but He escapes through her fingers, disappearing beneath the water.
Forgiving ararat
5
Sophie walks in and Jarrod lunges at her an demands another chat.
News.com.au
6
The cuts can be executed continuation of strokes, thrusts, lunges, and parries.
Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Infantry of ...
7
Cara lunges toward Fernando with the stunner, laughing when he jumps back.
Insurgent
8
So he lunges after it with his arrow pointed like a dagger.
Origin
9
Strips of his flesh rip away as he lunges up and sideways.
The Hyperion Cantos
10
Woods still jerks and lunges into downswings far more frequently than is healthy.
The Guardian
11
She was deft with the animals, though, easily evading the bad-tempered gray's lunges.
Knife of dreams
12
Sybil lunges out and finds open fault, but Kitty hits in the dark.
Monitress Merle
13
Anybody who's lived with a domestic cat will recognise the lunges and snaps.
The Irish Times
14
He lunges from behind his desk and clamps a hand on Anna's shoulder.
Those who save us
15
The cuts can be executed in continuation of strokes, thrusts, lunges, and parries.
Infantry Drill Regulations, United States Army, 1911 / Corrected...
16
Then lunges forward, slicing at the blob with her Klingon weapon.
The Menstruating Mall
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common