How to Use quest in a Sentence

quest

1 of 2 noun

• They went on a quest for gold.
• The team's quest to win a championship finally came to an end.
• He refuses to give up his quest to discover the truth.
• The quest for brighter, whiter teeth can be a pricey one.
  — Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
• There’s a sense in which her quest is hopeless.
  — Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
• That sets up the quest at the end of the season.
  — Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 17 Mar. 2026
• And thus, the quest for a three-peat has begun.
  — Jack Vita, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2026
• Why go on a quest to find a tribe which simply doesn’t want to be found?
  — Annika Pham, Variety, 1 Mar. 2024
• The quest for a sixth star begins again for Brazil.
  — Emile Nuh, CNN Money, 13 June 2026
• Thus, the quest for AI God was born.
  — John Lopez, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2025
• And my quest was always to take it a step further.
  — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
• This, logic says, could have, or should have, been the end of this quest.
  — Brendan Quinn, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2026
• The quest for a cancer cure dates back thousands of years.
  — Jake Angelo, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2026
• None of this means that Trump is likely to give up his quest.
  — Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 15 Feb. 2026
• So the quest for defeat against an unwinnable force.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026
• Is this journey of his, in a way, a quest for a father?
  — Deborah Treisman, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
• What does their partnership bring to that quest?
  — Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2025
• His quest for the perfect tracks took him worldwide.
  — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2025
• Are moral and religious quests doomed to cause more harm than good?
  — Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
• This isn’t some fool’s gold or a quest to look for positives.
  — Sam McDowell October 7, Kansas City Star, 7 Oct. 2025
• So just [Colter’s] quest to find some inner peace with all of that.
  — Katie Campione, Deadline, 19 Oct. 2025
• Players must adapt to the draw of the cards to meet unique quest constraints.
  — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 20 May 2026
• But her quest is quickly revealed.
  — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 13 Mar. 2026
• Both are wicked smart brainiacs on a tireless quest to do good in the world.
  — Natasha Stoynoff, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
• The quest for the ring continues.
  — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025
• Then comes the quest for evidence.
  — Anna Forsythe, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
• And the elusive quest to ride a 100-foot wave is still on.
  — Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 14 Sep. 2025
• And Musk could face other hurdles in his quest.
  — Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2026
• The quest to remove bad press is a process that takes anywhere from six months to a year.
  — Ross Kernez, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
• That quest isn’t on pause because Allen and Hill are here.
  — Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026

quest

2 of 2 verb

• They were questing for gold.
• I respectfully quest your assistance in this matter.
• As a result, questing feels less like a means to an end than an end in itself.
  — Cecilia D'anastasio, Wired, 7 May 2020
• But will her quest for justice and revenge cloud her judgment, and put others at risk?
  — Ew Staff, EW.com, 28 Apr. 2021
• Still, the developers’ quest to fill the space has not always been smooth.
  — Eric Heisig, cleveland, 23 Nov. 2020
• Maybe all bright young men, seriously questing, look a bit alike.
  — Allan Gurganus, The New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2020
• Clinton was forever questing for ways to feed the world for pennies.
  — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2023
• But that is no reason to let the questing spirit atrophy.
  — Tom Vanderbilt, Outside, 29 Dec. 2025
• Some are the nascent, questing sketches of artwork still to be created.
  — Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 Nov. 2017
• Should that quest fail, Reddish could compete for the starting small forward job.
  — Afentres, oregonlive, 6 May 2023
• Watts’ quest for a gold medal in Barcelona began with a win of his first-round qualifying heat.
  — John Ortega, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2022
• These are always a pain to press down and keep track of, and having to depend on them for hours of questing seems brutal.
  — Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 22 Aug. 2017
• Merely the act of looking through a telescope is an exercise in questing.
  — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 6 Sep. 2019
• The Rockies’ quest for a perfect 162-0 season has come to an end.
  — Joe Nguyen, The Denver Post, 30 Mar. 2020
• Wishing you week of hardly working, mostly questing.
  — Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025
• Smith is a player to watch in the Corsairs’ quest to win the Class 3A state title.
  — Bobby Narang, chicagotribune.com, 8 Feb. 2022
• Clearly, two young rookies have played significant roles in the Braves quest to retain their crown.
  — Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 12 July 2022
• Consider that quest the patrons’ version of trying to read a Masters green.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 8 Apr. 2022
• Only in the future, when a proper car replacement service is ready, will people quest for a multi-use app.
  — Brad Templeton, Forbes, 8 Sep. 2021
• There is plenty of tough competition standing in the way of the Eagles quest for back-to-back titles.
  — Emmett Hall, Sun Sentinel, 29 Sep. 2022
• Holmgren’s injury makes that quest more difficult, but there’s more than enough young talent to become an intriguing team.
  — Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Aug. 2022
• The Rangers were followed into Atlanta by Stanton, who is on a home run quest himself.
  — USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2017
• The Spurs’ quest to fill the Alamodome in their return to their old haunt next month is looking more plausible by the day.
  — Tom Orsborn, San Antonio Express-News, 28 Dec. 2022
• DeBoer could have been alluding to both schools’ quest to win a Mountain West championship.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2021
• Nichols is the first new blues act signed to the Fat Possum in over two decades, all part of his (and the label’s) quest to ensure the genre is alive and kicking.
  — David Browne, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2021
• Who else out there is giving us space-whale politics, mystical mycelial networks, and children questing to witness the face of God?
  — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2025
• Such music’s questing, messy, unpredictable style hitches form and content in exactly the way that West always tries to do.
  — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 14 June 2018
• France almost ended Michael Phelps’ quest for a record eight gold medals at the Beijing Olympics as it was getting started.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 6 Nov. 2020
• Thibs, as he is called, is a lovable grump and an enjoyable sideline presence who had a knack for wringing great, gritty performances out of his team of questing try-hards.
  — Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 2 June 2026
• Securing an agreement on the tax measures is an essential step in Democrats’ quest to reach an agreement on the social-spending and climate bill.
  — Andrew Duehren, WSJ, 26 Oct. 2021