sought-after
Example Sentences
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But the demographic cliff is hitting just as another phenomenon is coming into play: a flight-to-quality, where the most sought-after schools are attracting an ever-growing number of applicants, while less-attractive schools draw fewer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
“Few properties combine this degree of scale, privacy, and resort-style living in one of California’s most sought-after residential communities,” Altman said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Chelsea, for example, have one of the most sought-after young managers in the game in Xabi Alonso, and also look to have bought well in the transfer market.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
"It's not a sought-after taste in wines, so even if they're still drinkable, they won't be marketed," he predicted.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Throughout history, some of the most sought-after shipwrecks have been those that played an important role in the nation’s history before meeting an unfortunate end.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
