Sentence examples for pounce to from inspiring English sources

The slightest sign of unease in the country, however, would remove the smiling mask, and Congress would pounce to destroy him.

You use the word "pounce" to describe the vigilance of outside observers, a rather charged term that suggests that monitoring is somehow inappropriate.

In the season's other première, "Acapelorus (A Walrus Tale)," the dancers galumph and pounce to a live performance of Libby Larsen's commissioned score, while the artist Michael Arthur draws a picture that is projected onto the back wall.

"This culture of Twitter and people waiting to pounce, to get on people, it's got to stop.

His name in that left column is like a signal to the masses that now is the time to pounce, to drag him through the mud in return for some favorites or maybe a few new followers.

Candidate Obama fed into our codependent-like hunger for a leader who would be everything in a country where nobody gets to be President without shady deals in hallways by menacing power brokers most of us don't know, where embedded prejudices remain and where the same dealers pounce to defeat a person and a policy from the moment (and before) he enters office.

The angular and athletic Mr. Chow leaned forward on his elbows, looking half-ready to pounce or to bolt.

Harry Kane pounces to put Spurs in front.

Drew Mitchell of Australia pounced to score.

The man on the passenger side pounced to the curb, with the driver close behind.

However, another twist remained and Morrison pounced to break the visitors' hearts.