sought out

Example Sentences

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In response to these limitations, defendants like Fernandez have sought out other pathways for relief.

From Slate • May 29, 2026

When it became apparent that it would not lead to business, the adviser sought out new golf buddies.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Its chips were always sought out for the most hardcore PC gamers.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

For decades, scientists have sought out molecules that can twist their shape, storing energy in the process, and then be prompted to revert to their original shape, releasing the stored energy on demand.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Back at the quay, he sought out Desdemona.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides