How to Use look for in a Sentence

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• The judges were looking for pure cha-cha, and that’s not what was served up.
  — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 11 Nov. 2026
• Then Matt went looking for his wife, his shirt full of blood.
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026
• Hohman has been looking for ways to get offline for a while now.
  — Jane Miller, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026
• This time around, two bottom-five teams were looking for a spark.
  — Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026
• To be sure, there are signs that consumers are looking for ways to cut costs.
  — Alex Harring, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2026
• Our role here is to look for a few options so consensus is met.
  — Inga Bielińska, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026
• Tonight, the Rays are looking for a way to even up the series.
  — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2026
• Just hold the paper up to the light and look for the side that’s slightly glossier or shinier.
  — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2026
• Many birds hang around under bird feeders looking for a free meal.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 4 July 2026
• Instead, the franchise will be looking for its third head coach in three years.
  — Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026
• These were not people—this was not a place—that went looking for trouble.
  — Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026
• When choosing a fresh pineapple, look for one that feels heavy and smells lightly sweet near the base.
  — Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 3 July 2026
• Now New York will be looking for its third coach in three seasons.
  — ABC News, 3 Nov. 2026
• Not everyone in the market for an e-trike is looking for that, sure.
  — New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2026
• This can give you a familiar face to look for, even as a market newbie.
  — Heather Bien, Southern Living, 18 July 2026
• A lot of people don’t know where else to look for certainty but their partner.
  — Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 24 July 2026
• Sharrock explains that buyers are looking for more than just a house.
  — Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
• Consumers are also looking for deals and shopping around to find them.
  — Dee-Ann Durbin, Fortune, 25 July 2026
• This teaches bears to approach homes and people looking for more food.
  — Mike Snider, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2026
• Some stop looking for work, while others decide to return to school.
  — Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2026
• Teams often look for veterans who can guide their young players.
  — Jason Jones, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2026
• With money tight, many people are looking for ways to save or boost their bank accounts.
  — John Shumway, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026
• Shrunken tees and tanks with low-rise jeans remained the go-to look for off-duty models.
  — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026
• Cops were looking for two people who fled the scene, one of whom wore a black tracksuit with a stripe on the pants.
  — John Annese, New York Daily News, 26 July 2026
• At just $29, this Amazon find is an easy way to get the timeless look for less.
  — Grace Scollo, InStyle, 29 Aug. 2026
• Eight years later, Agbaji is a free agent looking for a new team.
  — Alexa Stone, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2026
• Her team had been looking for its second-ever win in World Cup play.
  — ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026
• Over the last month or so, some football players started looking for a way back to campus.
  — Ralph D. Russo, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2026
• How can a flavor missing from grocery shelves reach the people looking for it?
  — Walaa Elsiddig, Billboard, 20 Oct. 2026
• That leaves kitchen clutter on display, so homeowners are looking for ways to hide it.
  — Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2026