Within-species interactions were somewhat more common, consisting of displacements of feeding individuals by lunging or pouncing.
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Aggressive behaviour consisted of biting, lunging and grappling; these behaviours were usually all expressed in an aggressive interaction.
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The primus burned badly, candles went out, matches would not strike - the men lunged for the entrance and clawed an opening.
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I remember it from my childhood, as signifying the leaning back or stepping back preparatory for a forwardlunge.
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The leading dog lunged forward and snapped its teeth round the hare's hindquarters.
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Avant garde theorists may think they are lunging at finance capitalists but it is the small saver who will get the black eye.
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Nowhere is that pattern of incoherence masked by lunges for ineffective, irrelevant and eye-catching initiatives more evident than in relation to recent sentencing policy.
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Dororo lunges forward and slashs his multiple times.
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Vertical lunges were infrequently utilized (only 5% of the time), as were horizontal (7%), ventral (6%), and lateral arcs (3%).
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Plunges were used the most often (22% of the time), followed by ventral (19%), lateral (17%), and oblique lunges (15%).
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Lunge's original contributions over a very wide field, dealing both with technical processes and analysis.
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Although the alligator has a heavy body and a slow metabolism, it is capable of short bursts of speed, especially in very short lunges.
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She refuses, so he lunges toward her while she holds the stake he gave her and impales himself, dying in her arms.
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Examples of strength moves are pushups, lunges, and bicep curls using dumbbells.
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The exercises include punches, lunges, squats, twists and jumping jacks and shuffle drills.
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