searching

[US]/'sɜːtʃɪŋ/
[UK]/'sɝtʃɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. sharp, penetrating
n. the act of looking for someone or something; seeking
adv. sharply

Phrases & Collocations

searchings of heart

Example Sentences

she is searching for enlightenment.

Hugh will be searching for the truth.

were searching for clues.

searching far and wide

They were searching for fossils.

Big searchlights are searching the sky.

He gave me a searching look.

a searching investigation of their past dealings.

He said he was searching for the truth.

police officers are still searching for clues.

after diligent searching, he found a parcel.

an unprecedented amount of soul-searching and prognostication.

long, soul-searching conversations about religion.

The police were searching far and wide for the missing child.

He said he was searching after truth.

The searching for the missing child was abandoned after two weeks.

after searching for an hour, she finally had to admit defeat .

you have to ask yourselves some searching questions.

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