seeking

Example Sentences

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Like its subject, "Cantona" the documentary is seeking to stand out from the crowd.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Her fable depicts twin sisters on a revenge road trip, seeking to right the wrongs of their early childhood at the behest of their estranged mother and find some catharsis along the way.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

NI has different equalities laws from the rest of the UK so the NI Equality Commission is seeking a High Court ruling on how that Supreme Court ruling should be interpreted.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The county is seeking more than $50 billion in damages for a heat wave.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Dr. Williams said, “I understand that you’re seeking help, Jet. That was a very strong thing to do. It’s not easy to ask for help.”

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young