Sentence examples for about to pounce from inspiring English sources

"They are about to pounce," she said.

Weather map shows some yellow & red about to pounce on Pittsford, NY.

(Here's "The Skate," from the Louvre's collection: note that the cat is about to pounce).

He died, Mr. Giordano announced, under surveillance just as American and Italian agents were about to pounce on him.

The notes contain something – something akin to an animal inching along low to the ground, about to pounce – that grabs my attention.

7. "He has to stop drawing his eyebrows together too closely to convey seriousness; it makes him look like an owl about to pounce".

Other times, the media is just looking for something to write about and critics are all too willing to pounce on a celebrity who shows some involvement.

He's just waiting to pounce and talk about Bain.

In 1993, when his growing number of enemies looked set to pounce, he defected, bringing about the LDP's only (if brief) fall from power in four decades.

Laidlaw went on to complain about the scrum of press photographers waiting to pounce outside the Old Bailey door.

Republicans were quick to pounce on Obama's first comments about the controversy since late last month.