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Sentence count:275+25Posted:2017-02-08Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: sought-afterSimilar words: oughtboughtdroughtought tobroughta thoughtthrough toforethoughtMeaning: [sɪːk]  adj. 1. that is looked for 2. being searched for. 
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61. I sought a mandate from my constituents to oppose this tax.
62. His candidacy has divided the party; while most have scorned him, others have sought to rehabilitate him.
63. They sought to recover damages, costs, expenses, etc from the firm.
64. Having sought asylum in the West for many years, they were eventually granted it.
65. Although he has sought to find a peaceful solution, he is facing pressure to use greater military force.
66. Recently the president has sought to project a much tougher image.
67. The family had sought a way to be rid of her and the problems she had caused them.
68. They sought vengeance against the countries that had humiliated France in 1814.
69. They sought solace in religion from the harshness of their everyday lives.
70. This site remained undiscovered, though long sought, until recent times.
71. The tourists sought out a shady spot where they sat down and rested.Sentencedict.com
72. The US has sought to isolate Cuba both economically and politically.
73. The government has sought an injunction preventing the paper from publishing the story.
74. Barker sought to draw blood by mentioning his rival's weakness of character.
75. Spanish liberals sought to create linguistic as well as administrative uniformity.
76. He sought revenge against Surkov for separating him from his wife and son.
77. The White House spokeswoman sought to play down the significance of the event.
78. Mr King sought to address those fears when he spoke at the meeting.
79. He had sought to obtain payment of a sum which he had claimed was owed to him.
80. Legal advice should be sought before you take any further action.
81. Ellen spent the day in the hills and sought me out when she returned.
82. The newspaper sought to present a range of opinions without compromising its impartiality.
83. She sought a court order to have the partnership dissolved.
84. The house was her spiritual home for which she sought a spiritual heir.
85. They sought advice on how to project a more positive image of their company.
86. He was heavily in debt by the time he sought advice.
87. Prime Minister Hun Sen has sought to steer a course between the two groups.
88. The risin and tannin that can be extracted from it are sought by the chemical industry.
89. The cloth had a natural look which coincided perfectly with the image Laura sought.
90. We sought her out to tell her of her success.
More similar words: oughtboughtdroughtought tobroughta thoughtthrough toforethoughtdeep in thoughtat the thought ofroughdoughboughtoughenoughthoughroughlyboroughthroughas thoughthoroughalthoughgo throughtoughnessall throughthroughoutget throughcut throughcome throughrun through
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