Sentence examples for pursued from inspiring English sources
pursued
Past of pursue
The word "pursued" is correct and usable in written English. You can use it when you want to express the act of following after someone or something, either physically or metaphorically. Example sentence: His curiosity pursued him down the street.
One of the narrow circumstances in which capital murder cases are pursued in Kansas includes the intentional killing of more than one person in "the same act or transaction or in two or more acts or transactions connected together or constituting parts of a common scheme or course of conduct".
Farmers had a vested interest in killing foxes, which preyed on their livestock; a hobby rider out for an enjoyable day's riding in the autumn sunshine doesn't really care what is being pursued, a fox or a scented rag.
Ipswich pursued another equaliser and their task should have been made even harder in the 71st minute but Jerome miscued from close range.
The World Heritage provisions of Australia's federal environmental laws provide these protections, ensure the national interest is pursued in decision-making, and make sure the national government is able to meet its obligations under the World Heritage Convention," Henry wrote on the day the Queensland and federal governments signed the MOU.
It pursued US firms doing business with a Pakistani company with no real ties to terrorism.
Twenty years ago we were not pursued by mobs, tortured by police, or run out of our homes.
Shocking game … but don't you think Charles and Fabio Capello look alike?" Do either of them ever regret not having pursued a career as a footballer?
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