Lunge (Verb)
Meaning
Make a thrusting forward movement.
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- She suddenly started to lunge towards the ball when it came loose in the opponent's court.
- The fencing instructor demonstrated how to properly lunge forward during an attack.
- As he watched his opponent approach, the swordsman prepared to lunge.
- Mike took a deep breath, then began to lunge back and forth holding his dumbbells.
- James's footwork was so quick, his opponent nearly fell as James started to lunge and counterattack.