give pursuit

Frequency: 6.03.5 per million words

to start chasing someone or something

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Examples (10)

  • The police gave pursuit to the fleeing suspect.
  • As soon as the alarm sounded, the guards gave pursuit to the intruders.
  • The hounds gave pursuit to the fox across the fields.
  • Despite the danger, the knights gave pursuit to the fleeing dragon.
  • The captain ordered his men to give pursuit to the enemy ship.
  • Witnesses reported that the car gave pursuit after the robbery.
  • The detective decided to give pursuit to the person of interest.
  • Once the escape route was discovered, the soldiers gave pursuit.
  • It is essential for law enforcement to give pursuit when necessary.
  • The frustrated hunter gave pursuit to the elusive game.