shark circle
Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words
Describes a shark swimming in circles, often around potential prey.
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- The dark shapes of half a dozen sharks circled beneath the boat.
- A lone shark slowly circled its injured prey.
- We watched as the great white shark began to circle our kayak.
- If a shark starts to circle you, remain calm and try to make yourself look big.
- Divers reported seeing several sharks circling the shipwreck.
- The documentary showed how sharks often circle their food source before attacking.
- She felt a chill when she saw a large shark circling in the distance.
- Marine biologists are studying why sharks circle certain areas before migrating.
- Suddenly, a massive hammerhead shark appeared and started to circle the bait.
- The fishermen knew trouble was brewing when they saw a group of sharks circling their net.