- present participle of search.
searching
Example Sentences
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A second, unnamed opposition fighter said he had been among those searching for survivors of the attacks.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
People are too busy searching for things “to be enraged about,” he said.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
In the early 2000s, China’s internet industry took off and began generating troves of data as millions of users started shopping, searching and communicating online.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Together, those characteristics give scientists an unusually favorable view for searching for vacuum birefringence around 1E 1547.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
Had his mother spent the rest of her life searching for him?
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
