searched for

Example Sentences

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Carolina Lopez searched for therapy services for her autistic son, Ezekiel, who was then 3 years old.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

"The Godfather is a page turner," Trigiani wrote, "but when I searched for the matriarch, she was sorely missing."

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Rosmarin and the other passengers were marooned on board with "seriously ill" travellers as the cruise ship searched for a port that would accept them.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

For years, scientists have searched for ways to move beyond prosthetic limbs and toward treatments capable of restoring natural movement, sensation, and function.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

At first, as her eyes searched for her family, Dicey didn’t worry about the dock being empty.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt