seek (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for seek (out)
Verb
  • When visitors look up, the red and orange hues of the slot canyon perfectly contrast the bright blue sky.
    Olivia Rose, AZCentral.com, 21 Aug. 2025
  • But after a surprise at her bridal shower, things finally start looking up.
    Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • TransPerfect has also been working with Microsoft to pilot some new AI products, for example, says Zinger, and it’s been casting about internally for other business opportunities.
    Phoebe Liu, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • Now the company is casting about in a very different sort of pool.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 16 June 2025
Verb
  • With wins at Pebble Beach, the Players Championship and of course the Grand Slam capping Masters victory, McIlroy looked poised to challenge Sheffler as the world’s top player.
    Mike Fore, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Aside from retailer earnings, investors are looking for any signs the Fed will lower rates at its next policy meeting in September.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The sale comes after Osaka reached the final at the National Bank Open in Montreal before losing to Victoria Mboko.
    Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 15 Aug. 2025
  • National Weather Service Miami Meteorologist Donal Harrigan said that swells associated with Erin could begin reaching Florida shores on Wednesday, with a peak on Thursday or Friday.
    Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Spence’s mother sewed his clothes, often using the hides of elk hunted by his father.
    Nino Paoli, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Of course—as the saying goes—Paris is never a bad idea, and a trip to the city isn't complete without indulging in good French cheese, hunting for vintage goods at an antique market, and people-watching at one of the outdoor cafes.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025
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“Seek (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seek%20%28out%29. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.

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