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What is homonym for stalk with sentences?

The word "stalk" has a few homonyms, depending on what meaning you're looking for:

1. Stalk (verb) - to follow or pursue someone secretly:

* Homonym: stock (noun) - a supply of something

Sentence Example:

* Original: The detective stalked the suspect for days, hoping to catch him in the act.

* Homonym: The grocery store had a large stock of fresh produce.

2. Stalk (noun) - the main stem of a plant:

* Homonym: stock (noun) - a supply of something

Sentence Example:

* Original: The corn stalks were tall and healthy.

* Homonym: The company had a large stock of inventory.

3. Stalk (noun) - a part of a tool, such as a hammer, used for hitting:

* Homonym: stock (noun) - a supply of something

* Homonym: stalk (noun) - a type of long, thin pastry

Sentence Example:

* Original: The carpenter used the hammer's stalk to drive the nail into the wood.

* Homonym: The baker made a delicious stalk of cinnamon pastries.

It's important to consider the context of the sentence to understand which meaning of "stalk" is being used.

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