seek out

phrasal verb

sought out; seeking out; seeks out

: to search for and find (someone or something)

His parents sought out the best doctors in the field.

White blood cells seek out and destroy infections.

Examples of seek out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Concentrate on your needs and relationships and seek out people who have your back. —Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 26 Apr. 2024

That said, normal seeds are often sought out by breeders looking to create their own strains. —Anna Miller, Sacramento Bee, 26 Apr. 2024

Four of the company’s top 10 investors—including asset manager T. Rowe Price—sought out Denholm to discuss Musk’s pay and sent a follow-up letter in support of the move to reauthorize it. —Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 19 Apr. 2024

On road trips with his fiancee across the country as far as Kentucky and Florida, Huston sought out arborists, importers and homegrown hardwood retailers. —Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 18 Apr. 2024

The popular mega convenience store attracts visitors from hundreds of miles away, seeking out their popular Beaver Nuggets, brisket sandwiches and jerky. —Elissa Robinson, Detroit Free Press, 17 Apr. 2024

Almost all sought out the injections for cosmetic reasons. —Erika Edwards, NBC News, 16 Apr. 2024

Not long ago, Superdry was soaring through profit highs as consumers sought out the brand’s hoodies and puffer jackets, propping up its shares. —Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 16 Apr. 2024

The firm has sought out TIF in other projects, including $13 million in city financing help for an apartment project in West Allis. —Bridget Fogarty, Journal Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2024