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How to use skulked in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word skulked? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
At first, they just skulked around the windows at the viewing parties and peered in like a bunch of creepers.
Mantis shrimp skulked liked cats under the jetty, one feasting on a juvenile pufferfish that had strayed too close to its spearing claws.
I skulked down the sunken path out of the village, down past the rough grit walls and rough pastures that are everywhere.
Daum skulked away to be replaced by Rudi Voeller, who had barely sat down before he was off to be national coach.
She hissed, and skulked into her bedroom, closing and locking the door behind her.
The Bat skulked away and has lived in dark corners and holes ever since, never showing himself except in the near dark of latening twilight.
The two mongrel dogs skulked to her side and sniffed at the hem of her dress.
They hugged table-legs, raced up walls, skulked under shelves and stood shivering in nooks and corners.
This crow skulked and cowered up to the buzzard, sometimes lying low to the ground, sometimes popping up into the air, always trying to stay behind the enemy.
While we skulked in the shadows, they had studied and sweated and changed the face of their world.
This idea has skulked in the dark corners of Alzheimer's research for a while.
I threw my bag down by the door and skulked off into the kitchen.
He skulked into the room under the pretence of finding himself a drink.
Plain-clothes figures sporting military haircuts frequently skulked near this correspondent, interrupting meetings. None of this suggests that reconciliation between Tamils and the Sinhalese majority is going anywhere.
John Kerry presumably thought that turning the 2004 election into a referendum on his war service in Vietnam was a slam-dunk, given that he fought heroically while Mr Bush skulked at home.
Examples from Classical Literature
Alter a long pause, EbN Oaz skulked behind the throne, and pinched his highness in the rear.
They have skulked out, like traitors as they be, knowing our absence at the feast.
It had long since skulked off, but no one thought of pursuit, as all were too anxious about Jan.
The Kaffir did not condescend to make answer, but skulked into the hut.
And so she got away, and skulked slowly up stairs to her own room.
On September 22, Charles Place was in a restaurant parking lot when a male stranger skulked up from behind him and grabbed him.
While the magic lantern was showing, I skulked without in the dark.
Mr. St. John went on, and Lewis skulked to his seat, in his wake.
Behind him came Meriem and in front, prowling ahead waiting a favorable opportunity, skulked Numa, the lion.
They skulked along the watercourse and at the edge of the thicket.
Without the cottage a swarthy figure skulked beneath one of the windows, listening to such fragments of the conversation within as came to his attentive ears.
The man who bore it skulked through the streets of Edinburgh in disguise, while the mob that applauded at the execution of Burke called loudly for the blood of his employer.
There was something furtive and lurking about her that Jerry did not fail to sense, and he had long since learned that something was wrong when any black lurked or skulked.
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