seek (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for seek (out)
Verb
  • The Gloss Bridge trussed the look up more with a wet effect gloss, using Gloss Luxe in shade 01 Disclosure.
    Marie Bladt, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Everyone — even if someone was older — looked up to Lamar.
    Julia Moore, People.com, 6 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The Mets had been casting about everywhere for pitching, attempting to cobble together a playoff-worthy rotation with the likes of a down-on-his-luck Severino and journeyman veterans like Sean Manaea and Jose Quintana.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Kemp is a strong AHL player and has earned an NHL look, so his agent probably casts about looking for a team with a weak RH defence depth chart.
    Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • And now, thanks to this contract, Evans can look to build some more permanence in Montreal.
    Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Paris Fashion Week is in full swing, and the celebrity looks are as immaculate as ever.
    Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 5 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, the popularity of such art loans has reportedly grown in recent years and estimated to reach a high of $34 billion in 2023, according to a study that year.
    The Editors of ARTnews, ARTnews.com, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The Athletes Unlimited Pro Basketball league reached a multi-year deal to continue playing in Nashville.
    Nate Rau, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The Karuk Tribe’s ancestral territory extends along much of the Klamath River in what is now the Klamath National Forest, where its members have fished for salmon, hunted for deer and collected tanoak acorns for food for thousands of years.
    Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2025
  • William and Kate aren’t the only royals who’ve reportedly expressed concerns involving hunting.
    Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Seek (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seek%20%28out%29. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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