searching

Example Sentences

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In a statement on social media, Royal Bahamas Police Force said it is investigating and multiple agencies are searching for the woman.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

"This makes searching for life on other planets a lot more specific. We should look for solar systems with stars that resemble our own Sun," says Walton.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

He added that that U.S. used subterfuge to mislead the Iranians who were searching for the downed aviator.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

It introduced some reforms, the main one being a requirement that agencies acquire a warrant when searching 702 material for the exclusive purpose of collecting evidence of a crime.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

I took the eggs quickly, searching out the largest ones, putting them carefully in Sean’s cap, nesting them in bits of grass to be sure they wouldn’t break.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff