Lunging [verb]
Definition of Lunging:
pounce, dive for
Synonyms of Lunging:
● Poke
● Lurch
● Bound
● Leap
● Stab
● Thrust
● Dash
● Cut
● Hit
● Burst
● Drive
● Surge
● Jump
● Push
● Charge
● Plunge
● Pitch
● Strike
● Jab
● Set upon
Sentence/Example of Lunging:
Quad-intensive, a telemark turn is somewhere between a curtsy and a lunge.
Take a large step backward and rapidly lower into a reverse lunge until your front thigh is parallel to the floor and your back knee hovers just above the ground, then explosively jump as high as you can.
To save his faithful servant Frank wheeled Nejdi, and cut down a native who was lunging at Chumru with a bayonet.
The Esperanza tore onward, lunging violently, and shaking as though she dreaded the grip of some savage pursuer.
Mayo accosted the captain when that fuming gentleman came lunging along the sidewalk.
"It's a scalp, lieutenant," shouted the foremost sergeant as he came lunging up to join his chief.
I heard the shouts of Cudjo, and I could see the blade of his long spear lunging down a intervals among the dark bodies below.
Another desperado, lunging his spear through the after-port of the brig, mortally wounded the master.
In five minutes the long, heavy express was due to pull out of the station and go lunging westward through the night.
My husband had gone before the last words were spoken, but I think they must have followed him as he went lunging down the stairs.