feelers

Example Sentences

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Finally, she’s put out feelers to those with private planes, even offering to provide a free solo concert in return for a flight to Wichita.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 8, 2025

The COP30 climate summit in Brazil in November will provide another opportunity to put the feelers out, ahead of the UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi in December.

From Barron's • Oct. 10, 2025

I’ve been putting out feelers and things like that.

From Salon • Apr. 2, 2025

The disgruntled fishermen put out feelers and a syndicate is formed often involving different businessmen from the cities of Garowe and Bosaso.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2024

“Well, I’ll put out some feelers for you.”

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks