in search of

phrase

: attempting to find : looking for

Scientists are in search of the answer.

Examples of in search of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Deer also commonly abandon typical daytime habits and begin moving about in search of a mate, DEEP said. — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 7 Nov. 2026

After injuries cut short his NFL career, Hawkins floundered in search of his next phase. — Dana Oneil, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2026

The ability to travel the world in search of good food is a gift that’s not lost on him, especially having grown up watching his mom juggle three jobs, helping her with shopping and preparing meals after his soccer practices. — Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2026

SpaceX, Tesla, Chevron, and Caterpillar are among the corporate giants that relocated to Texas in search of lower taxes, light-touch regulation, and a business-friendly political climate. — Shelly Banjo, semafor.com, 4 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for in search of

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• glove
• love
• shove
• hereinabove