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

As the documentary depicts through footage of the rescue efforts, all of those outside tensions make the two rescue parties reluctant to work together, until the government orders the special forces team to use the indigenous search party’s knowledge of the forest in their favor. —Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 1 Sep. 2025

The girls had been hidden away, and were only discovered after a member of the search party came upon Decker's truck. —Chris Spargo, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025

In September, Darnell Compton Jr., 31, was charged with starting a brawl during a search party for McMichael, according to Post-Tribune archives. —Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2025

After Dakota disappeared, his skateboard was found about half a mile from his home, the department reported on Facebook, prompting detectives to form a search party. —Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2025

Rhymes for search party

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