Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seeking (out)
Verb
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There won't be any disappearing act for those looking up elsewhere in the world, with Antares constantly visible alongside the full moon.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
28 May 2026 -
Good times for the place have come and gone under various ownerships in the years since, and things are now looking up once more.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 May 2026
Verb
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The service was also facing the retirement of older, larger ships and was looking for ways to maintain its fleet size with smaller surface combatants that could be built more quickly and cheaply than bigger vessels, the report said.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
28 May 2026
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Fueled by a successful investment, the government is looking for opportunities.—
Matthew Lynn,
Washington Post,
28 May 2026
Verb
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And the experience of reaching the grand Baroque castle southeast of Paris is just as memorable as the destination itself, thanks to the journey onboard the Joie de Vivre, built specifically for the Seine River.—
Chrissie McClatchie,
Travel + Leisure,
31 May 2026
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And with no imports reaching the island, Cubans have to eat what’s grown locally, said CiberCuba (Valencia).—
The Week UK,
TheWeek,
31 May 2026
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“Seeking (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seeking%20%28out%29. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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