casts about

present tense third-person singular of cast about

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for casts about
Verb
  • The boy jerks his head as if to wake himself, turns around abruptly and looks the other way, even though there’s nothing special to see besides darkness and emptiness, which is where a living eye should never look.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The way the Eastern Conference looks right now is only going to make this early-season slump tougher on the Sabres.
    Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • New York only reaches a high in the mid-40s Tuesday afternoon.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025
  • When air quality reaches these levels, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) advises sensitive groups to avoid prolonged or intense outdoor activities or consider rescheduling or relocating activities indoors.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • But while many hiring professionals are concerned about applicants using AI in the process, one leader actually hunts for talent using the tech in application rounds.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
  • That included a pair of hunters named Victor Travis and Raymond Burgess; on the show, Gein hunts them down and murders them with a chainsaw.
    JR Radcliffe, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Casts about.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/casts%20about. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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