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

While running on miniature wheels, the mice navigated virtual environments in search of rewards. — Ajdina Halilovic, Scientific American, 13 Aug. 2026

Generations of working-class families — many of them Scots-Irish who came from Appalachia in search of steady work and a future — settled nearby. — Brian Unger, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026

But Broadway is a different beast, and the real question is whether horror audiences are willing to go beyond their local multiplex in search of frights. — William Earl, Variety, 12 Aug. 2026

Reporting from Valladolid, Spain Around 450,000 tourists were expected to arrive in Spain this week in search of the best views of the first total solar eclipse visible from mainland Europe since 1999. — Raf Sanchez, NBC news, 12 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for in search of

• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove
• hereinabove