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Example Sentences

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While searching for comparisons, he found a few similar helmet depictions in 14th-century English artwork, but no exact equivalents.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Amid all his collecting, he was searching for a purpose equal to the weight of his coin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

“That is why it is important to keep searching for technosignatures, even from objects we might not expect to have signals.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The president’s footwear of choice is Florsheim, a 134-year-old brand he seems to have fallen in love with after searching for a more comfortable option for himself.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

The explorers, led by Ferdinand Magellan, were searching for an easy passage to Asia from Spain.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly