scavenger hunt
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The death file prevents the scavenger hunt that most families have to go on to find stuff.
From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025
For families, the museum provides a special guide and activities that include a scavenger hunt, try-on clothing and a selfie station.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025
The young adult rom-com follows Avery Blackwell, a rising college freshman who postpones her plans to attend Columbia after a note from her late mother sends her on a scavenger hunt in England.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025
The point of a scavenger hunt is not to produce anything of value; the items on the list don’t add up to any coherent, meaningful narrative.
From Slate • Aug. 13, 2025
Echoes persisted of the 1986 crash, when the area had become a scavenger hunt for repossessed Lear jets, Mercedeses, mobile homes, oil rigs, ranches, and two-bedroom houses with walls so thin they seemed translucent.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
