The Fox will skulk in ferny brake, Yet loves the haunts of men; And prowls around the farm, to pounce On capon, goose, or hen.
His ears are longer, his tail is shorter, his great eyes light up like bright flames; and since he prowls about chiefly at night, he is thought to have very keen sight.
It was upon one of these prowls that I came upon my old Achmet here, and induced a master who didn't love him to part with him.
It prowls about for food at night, and in western Persia comes down from its hiding-places in the mountains to the caravan roads in quest of fallen asses, horses and camels.
For two hours he prowls about the platform in gradually diminishing circles.
Like the marten, the fisher prowls by night, frequenting swampy places in quest of food.
At night, like its domestic relative, he prowls far and wide, walking with the same stealthy step and hunting his game in the same tiger-like manner.
He burrows like a fox, and prowls abroad at night in search of food, which consists chiefly of carrion and small vermin.
Other Rascality prowls discursive; seeking what it may devour.
A waif from Carroll's wildest hills, Unstoried and unknown; The ursine legend of its name Prowls on its banks alone.
Harris, “may his low half-smothered growl be heard as he prowls round the fold; and in spite of the baying troops of Watch Dogs that are maintained for the protection of the flock, he not unfrequently contrives to purloin mutton.
In India he prowls along the borders of rivers, and makes his lair in the jungles.
The Lion slumbers during the day in his retreat, and as night comes on he prowls abroad in search of prey.
A fair enough greeting to one who wears a neighbor's fleece, and prowls by night about his flock.
Does not the young stranger you spoke of know something of her, that he prowls about this neighborhood?
Every desire is with him a rage, And his rage prowls around limitless.
I mean him as prowls about these parts in my waistcoat, and drove his knife into me last night--wonder a didn't kill me out of hand.
There's a rogue prowls about the 'Swan' at nights, which you couldn't tell him from me.
Beach-Comber~, a fellow who prowls about the sea-shore to plunder wrecks, and pick up waifs and strays of any kind.
Here the brown mink prowls with her lithe cubs, all unworthy yet of the trapper's skill, but tending toward it with growth accelerated by full feasts of pool-impounded minnows.
The beast of prey prowls round the peaceful creature and selects its moment.
The Buprestis, a lover of the burning sunshine, is affected by the cold bath in a different degree from the Scarites, who prowls about by night and spends his day in the basement.
He prowlsboth night and day; and in some places, the devastation he has caused is terrific.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "prowls" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
