casts about

Definition of casts aboutnext
present tense third-person singular of cast about

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for casts about
Verb
  • Here, The Athletic looks at three games over the weekend that could see the underdogs come out on top.
    Graham Ruthven, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2026
  • The display looks at student actions as far back as a 1936 protest, when dozens of North Central College students protested the firing of a student secretary.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But California has a top-two primary system in which all candidates run against each other regardless of party, advancing to the November general election if no candidate reaches 50% of the vote.
    David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Bulbs begin forming for each type once daylight reaches a certain number of hours daily.
    Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Like most sharks, though, Whitney hunts alone.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2026
  • As a director, Coogler wove all these elements and characters together, not to mention the film’s big bad —the Devil in possession of an Irish rogue (Jack O’Connell) who hunts after the teen character Sammie (Miles Caton).
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2026
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“Casts about.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/casts%20about. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.

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