search high and low
Example Sentences
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The net result is that new students aren’t rushing into the field, while families must search high and low for qualified help.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 14, 2021
The really hardcore, committed video game players will search high and low to find the newest system.
From Washington Times • Apr. 28, 2021
We will search high and low for someone to make a difference.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2017
The institution is encouraging little visitors to search high and low for hidden egg sculptures during its annual Easter Egg Hunt.
From New York Times • Apr. 13, 2017
They are all for the Stuarts there, and you would be well entertained, but there is sure to be a search high and low, and you would not be safe in any village.
From Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
