searched for

Example Sentences

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Eduardo Cardozo, a volunteer in Tucacas, said it was "frustrating" to know that some victims could have been saved "if they'd been searched for in time."

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

The search marks the second time in recent weeks that the U.S. military has searched for missing service members.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

In subsequent years, Baron searched for small companies he could hold for a decade or longer, and for executives he could bet on, such as Jay Pritzker, Hyatt Hotels’s co-founder.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The team also searched for signs of disease and physical stress.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

Quelea birds swooped in flocks over the water as they searched for a place to spend the night.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer