explores

VERB

investigate; survey

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analyze delve into examine probe research scrutinize search seek test try

STRONG

burrow hunt inspect prospect question reconnoitre scout sift tour travel traverse

WEAK

dig into go into have a look inquire into leave no stone unturned look into turn inside out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

find neglect

STRONG

ignore overlook

Example Sentences

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Their conversation explores what liberalism really is at its core, how both the political left and right have drifted into illiberalism, and what ordinary citizens can do to restore faith in liberal principles and institutions.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

"Nagi Notes", starring Takako Matsu and Shizuka Ishibashi, explores the overlapping lives of a cast of characters in rural Okayama Prefecture, each lonely in their own way.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

In Siena, which is featured in one of the episodes in the news series, Tucci explores the Tuscan city's historic contradas - districts which maintain strong local identities.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

“There are creative solutions to maximize value for shareholders if Mattel actively explores the landscape.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

It explores her face, traces her chin, her jaw, to her ear, across her cheek.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz