prowled
Meaning
of Prowl
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
Examples
I prowled the city with my Ford: I found mysterious alleys, lonely trees, rotting old houses out of a vanished past. Day and night I lived in my Ford, pausing only long enough to order a hamburger and a cup of coffee at strange roadside cafes.
If there was a circle, I was never a part of it. I prowled the periphery.
because the past was always around her and might return at any time. It prowled the world searching for her, and she knew it was growing angrier at every passing day.
In 1888, Jack the Ripper prowled the streets of Victorian East London, evading the police, taunting the press, and capturing the world's imagination.
Coincidentally, one of these literary gumshoes worked my City by the Bay, and the other prowled my Southland HQ, the City of the Angels.
On weekends, Melissa took ballroom dancing lessons and prowled stoop sales while I took the train home to my parents’ house and burned my fingers scrounging for spare change at the back of their dryer.