look for

VERB
  1. be excited or anxious about
  2. try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
    The police are searching for clues
    They are searching for the missing man in the entire county
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How To Use look for In A Sentence

  • If we have spent several class periods introducing conventions of reasoned evidence in argumentative writing, we usually look for such features in student papers.
  • And if you can develop a machine to look for the needle in the haystack and what you come out with from having the machine sift through the haystack is a box of straw, where maybe the needle's in there and maybe a few bonus needles, then that's a whole lot better than having humans try to sift through a haystack. Wired Top Stories
  • A space telescope will be launched in ten or 11 years to look for clues. The Sun
  • However, your best bet is to look for a personal fitness trainer that is trained and certified in post-rehabilitation, a manual physical therapist, or an osteopath .
  • My best wishes for your success in the examination and look forward to hearing in due course that you have passed.
  • Service providers haven't completely snapped their wallets shut, but the emphasis for the near-term will be on controlled spending as they look for ways to grow revenues.
  • I look forward to seeing the place again, renewing old acquaintances. The Sun
  • He craned his neck to look for his daughter in the crowd.
  • Outlook for tomorrow and Sunday: Mainly dry and mild, with sunny intervals after clearance of any early mist or fog.
  • ‘Things that we look forward to using from them are commoditized services such as desktop support,’ he explains.
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