sought-after
adjective
: wanted by many people and hard to get or find
sought-after antiques
the most sought-after artists
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Kings assistant Jordi Fernandez has established himself as one of the most respected and sought-after young coaches in the NBA.
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Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 3 Apr. 2024
Straight-grained, hard as iron and termite-proof, Mulanje cedar was highly sought-after for the construction of buildings and bridges.
—Mark Jenkins, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Apr. 2024
His works are not among the most sought-after of Dutch 17th-century masters; the highest auction price was about $100,000.
—Nina Siegal, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2024
Göransson’s careful choices of assignment and tendency to immerse himself deeply in any single project have made him among the most sought-after of current composers.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 11 Mar. 2024
The comments reference how sought-after Stanley Cup products, particularly the Quencher H2.0 FlowState, have become.
—Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024
He’s now sought-after by clients both in the U.A.E. and internationally for his allotment of rare Rolexes, with a specialization in Day-Dates and hard-to-find Stella and stone dials.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 18 Feb. 2024
The Junior Suite Terrace is the most sought-after for its private patio suspended over the garden, but the slightly larger Grande Junior Suite makes up for its lack of outdoor space through an expansive bathroom with a standing tub and spacious walk-in closet.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2024
Tex's lawyer, Bruce Harvey, is one of Atlanta's most successful and sought-after defense attorneys.
—Maureen Maher, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2024
Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 3 Apr. 2024
Straight-grained, hard as iron and termite-proof, Mulanje cedar was highly sought-after for the construction of buildings and bridges.
—Mark Jenkins, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Apr. 2024
His works are not among the most sought-after of Dutch 17th-century masters; the highest auction price was about $100,000.
—Nina Siegal, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2024
Göransson’s careful choices of assignment and tendency to immerse himself deeply in any single project have made him among the most sought-after of current composers.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 11 Mar. 2024
The comments reference how sought-after Stanley Cup products, particularly the Quencher H2.0 FlowState, have become.
—Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024
He’s now sought-after by clients both in the U.A.E. and internationally for his allotment of rare Rolexes, with a specialization in Day-Dates and hard-to-find Stella and stone dials.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 18 Feb. 2024
The Junior Suite Terrace is the most sought-after for its private patio suspended over the garden, but the slightly larger Grande Junior Suite makes up for its lack of outdoor space through an expansive bathroom with a standing tub and spacious walk-in closet.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2024
Tex's lawyer, Bruce Harvey, is one of Atlanta's most successful and sought-after defense attorneys.
—Maureen Maher, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2024
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“Sought-after.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sought-after. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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