Like fugitives

Usage examples of hunted.

We carried our burdens and we hunted for game, and somehow we lived, and somehow at last we came to the land of the Catawbas, after fording another great river.

The hybrids from Nuit's camp have probably been hunted down and killed by the Vampire Council's squad by now.

That side of the equation guarantees our quick passage—and topside, we have hunted down and eliminated all of Nuit's remaining lair supporters.

Frogs and monkeys and tiny things that skittered coexisted with larger predators in each fila that only hunted what they needed—she watched.

Perhaps beings that hunted planets paid life no mind, any more than a man who captured lions would even think to consider the lion’s fleas.

For all the short years of her adolescence and young adulthood, humanity had been a hunted, threatened species, knowing itself to be hopelessly outmatched by an invincible opponent.

The Charonians hunted our world down, and brought it back here, to the Multisphere, to their larder.

He had hunted for them, but a few well-placed shots from the swamp itself had dissuaded him.

We hunted with our bows and arrows, killing turkeys aplenty and an occasional deer.

We boys had played so much in the woods and hunted with Indians back yonder that we'd become like ghosts when in the forest.

Also, they dared not let us escape, for once it was known that white girls were being taken, they would be hunted down.

We knew that, for we now hunted far afield despite the fact that we had tried not to disturb the game close by, wanting to allow the deer to range freely until some emergency.

And even far beyond from the Chilowees to the Blue Ridge I had roamed and hunted, fished the streams, and lived off the fruit of the land.

We fished, we hunted, we slept on the banks, and twice we had brief fights with strange Indians, but my longbow carried yards further than could their bows.

They hunted buffalo and then retired in the hotter months into higher country.