casting about

Definition of casting aboutnext
present participle of cast about

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for casting about
looking
Verb
  • Today’s pairs are built for all conditions, designed to carry you through long days without blisters or fuss, while still looking effortless.
    Erica Paige, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Thousands of players are in the transfer portal looking for greener grass, either in cash, playing time or a sexier stage.
    Mac Engel Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Arkansas Online, 11 Jan. 2026
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“Casting about.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/casting%20about. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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