search party

Example Sentences

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Each search party at Lockerbie was teamed with a Raynet operator who would send messages back to Lockerbie Academy, the disaster control room.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

The search party walked slowly up Alvarado Street by MacArthur Park and turned right onto Wilshire Boulevard, filled with heartbreak and hope.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 21, 2024

Foote has yet to be located in a case that has riveted the community of 1,500 people, which has organized another search party to look for him this weekend.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 13, 2024

The search party consisted of volunteers, a drone pilot as well as the Finding Ipswich Dogs Organisation, which eventually caught Benny and brought him home.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2023

Those two weeks were mostly uneventful save for the massive forty-man search party that the police department somehow coaxed into hiking through the woods all around Lily and canoeing down the river.

From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley