searched

Example Sentences

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She was found in an area that was previously searched, it said.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Police searched Alvarez and discovered two plates of military-grade body armor in the trunk of his car, according to the criminal complaint.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

He had searched these topics repeatedly and had 10 images of spyware, 44 of masks, 186 of the chest and heart and 261 knives.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The researchers also searched a database of drug compounds to identify medicines that affect this newly identified gene network.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

Alexander and Beowulf searched their pockets for clean handkerchiefs, but they had used all theirs on the long journey from Ashton Place.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood