Sentence examples for had hunted down from inspiring English sources

The German had hunted down and caught the Austrian over a theatrical final 100 meters.

When Barack Obama told the world that he had hunted down and taken out Osama bin Laden, he selected a sedate yet distinctive red number.

The president's reappearance came as reports emerged that troops loyal to him had hunted down rival soldiers in a hospital during the fighting provoked by the coup attempt.

The police have said Mr. Johnson — a military veteran who told the authorities that he had hunted down white police officers as retribution for their abuses — had no direct links to any protest group.

On Sunday, Patrick Karegeya, a former Rwandan Army colonel and confidant of Mr. Kagame who is now in exile in South Africa, said that Mr. Kagame's army had hunted down political opponents and massacred civilians and that Mr. Kagame was "the one who perpetrated them".

Motorcycles he had hunted down -- for which he'd paid top dollar, and after which other collectors had lusted for years -- went to new homes.

Do not rest until you have hunted down and exterminated all traces of the quaint old "subject, verb, object" style.

To narrow the competition for No. 1, he has hunted down and destroyed 123 of his alternate selves.

Spain's largest bank, and Europe's biggest after HSBC, has hunted down plenty of institutions since the credit crisis began.

Elsewhere on the web, Time Out Istanbul have hunted down a classic lokanta (restaurant/cafe/bar) that serves excellent fish near to the museum - the Tarihi Karaköy Balikçisi.

Rafael Nadal defended, perhaps better than he has defended before, which is quite a thought considering how many balls Nadal has hunted down in the corners of the world's great tennis stadiums.