search
IPA: sˈɝtʃ
noun
- An attempt to find something.
- The act of searching in general.
- A surname.
verb
- (transitive) To look in (a place) for something.
- (intransitive, followed by "for") To look thoroughly.
- (transitive, now rare) To look for, seek.
- (transitive, obsolete) To probe or examine (a wound).
- (obsolete) To examine; to try; to put to the test.
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Examples of "search" in Sentences
- The police search her purse and find the real ring.
- Thankfully, the crosswiki search still finds the original URL.
- He is in search for the unicorn and in the pursuit find happiness.
- His minions searched the entire continent looking for the artifact.
- After a long and frustrating search, the Brahmans find the Bagaravats.
- They spread out the search and find the dead body of the mental patient.
- I have searched the internet endlessly and have found nothing on the subject.
- She crossed to the bookcase and searched the titles, finding nothing unusual.
- The stranger and Kaori join in the search and find Shinpai at the theme park.
- During a search of the island, they find a knapsack, a map and a piece of jade.
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