seeks (out)

present tense third-person singular of seek (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for seeks (out)
Verb
  • Suddenly, sensing my presence, François looks up.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 May 2026
  • Greta keeps her grasp and looks up at Miranda's face.
    Danielle Parker, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Still, youthful rebellion in virtual reality looks great and the concept of online escapes resonates in an increasingly intense real world.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 13 June 2026
  • As Nona Source looks toward its next five years, Prieur du Perray said the focus will be less on simply selling materials and more on facilitating connections across the supply chain.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • The likelihood of lightning increases as a thunderstorm gets closer and reaches its highest point when the storm is directly overhead.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2026
  • Avoid overhead sprinklers and choose soaker hoses, drip irrigation, or hand-watering so that water is delivered low and slow and reaches the roots.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 13 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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“Seeks (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seeks%20%28out%29. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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