casts about

present tense third-person singular of cast about

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for casts about
Verb
  • My yoga jacket looks just like this one, with a similar standup collar and zipper pockets.
    Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
  • In pending cases, the court also looks likely to frustrate his attempts to curtail birthright citizenship and remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board.
    Washington Post Editorial Board, Twin Cities, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • And one company in the Fortune 500 reaches even further back to a time before the United States declared independence.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 6 June 2026
  • The likelihood of lightning increases as a thunderstorm gets closer and reaches its highest point when the storm is directly overhead.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • Down below, an Army private (Charles Melton) hunts the killer.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2026
  • This is an eagle that genuinely hunts monkeys in the forest canopy.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
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“Casts about.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/casts%20about. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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