search party

noun

: an organized group of people who are looking for someone or something that is missing

Examples of search party in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Fred Tarsky expressed gratitude to the animal control officers and the many neighbors who participated in the rescue effort, either by reporting sightings on social media or joining the search party. —Claire Wang, Oc Register, 13 Jan. 2026

Omar Minaya, a baseball operations senior advisor who worked as a scouting director and Latin American scouting coordinator earlier in his career, is also part of the search party, which one source said has taken an unusually long time to make a hire. —Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 13 Jan. 2026

An independent search party organized by Celine Cremer's friends and family found her phone on Saturday at a waterfall, Tasmania Police said in a statement. —Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2025

The event is to be followed by a community search party. —Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 9 Dec. 2025

Rhymes for search party

• astarte
• mccarty
• nonparty
• arty
• carty
• hearty
• parti
• counterparty
• multiparty