seek out

VERB
  1. look for a specific person or thing
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How To Use seek out In A Sentence

  • Faced with the new electric fields introduced by the sound wave, the electrons and holes in the quantum well seek out their respective points of minimum energy in the presence of the fields.
  • Everything was explained in it -- everything made clear; and gradually she realised the natural, strong and pardonable craving of the rich, unloved man, to seek out for himself some means whereby he might leave all his world's gainings to one whose kindness to him had not been measured by any knowledge of his wealth, but which had been bestowed upon him solely for simple love's sake. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches
  • Animals surely greet the best parts of their lives with enjoyment: and surely actively seek out pleasurable things. Times, Sunday Times
  • Overall, the ‘strong emotions’ seek out what cannot be put into propositions, or even words: everything that is mysterious and unpresentable.
  • But then there is the other side: He was a creep, who had "problems" with the unwhite people and with women, and maybe even didn't so much seek out real girlfriends. Wood War! Who Wins Today's Grabby Tabloid Battle For Your Eyeballs?
  • For a small fee, punters can seek out my counsel on these matters and I will gladly offer my expertise!
  • To facilitate writing a question that will allow the student to seek out best evidence, use the teaching mnemonic PICO.
  • For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people.
  • Disguises used by female damselflies to avoid unwanted sexual advances can cause males to seek out their own sex, a new study suggests.
  • Seek out the archery retailer that has recurve bow knowledge.
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