Similar words: shrieking, rekindle, sinking feeling, king, kinglet, joking, taking, baking. Meaning: [sɪːk] n. 1. the act of searching for something 2. an attempt to acquire or gain something. adj. trying to obtain.
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121. During the first Cold War years, the capitalist block was indeed seeking the downfall of the war-exhausted Soviet Union.
122. His seeking for single solutions coarsened his thinking and sank into abstraction.
123. There is nothing wrong in seeking an invitation to go and look around a neighbouring school to explore possibilities of working together.
124. This pattern of behaviour could be described as generally good with occasional bouts of attention seeking.
125. The Shawnees, abetted by southern Creeks, were seeking to stem the surge of expansion into their hinterlands.
126. It abandoned incomes policy in the private sector, seeking only to keep pay increases to public employees tightly under control.
127. Many urban homeless were seeking refuge in subway stations and bus depots.
128. This seems to be an accurate description of the initial decisions about seeking entry into higher education.
129. A pseudo pawn sacrifice seeking to deflect White's attention from the black king, but Kasparov is not to be deterred.
130. Finally, on 30 May 1990 the local authority issued a summons in the county court seeking payment of both amounts.
131. Individuals seeking first-day cancellations of the new stamps should purchase them at a post office and place them on addressed envelopes.
132. It is not only Catholic Christendom which has been guilty of seeking to domesticate the Holy Spirit in this way.
133. On average in a meeting, seeking clarification and giving clarification amount to 44 percent of all the spoken behaviours.
134. A genetic disorder led to her using a cane and seeking a hip replacement.
135. But most animals, seeking to avoid attack from predators,(Sentencedict.com ) use disguise in a quite different and more cautious way.
136. The burden of proof is on the person seeking to rely on the clause.
137. State legislators and officials joined the chorus of promoters seeking Reclamation projects....
138. She is seeking $ 700, 000 in compensatory and punitive damages.
139. The civil liberties group is seeking a preliminary injunction barring Republican Gov.
140. An affronted Legislature has changed the law so that Texas governments can no longer sue those seeking records.
141. Delta is negotiating commercial agreements with big health care companies around the world who are seeking to bind haemoglobin into formulations.
142. Unconsciously perhaps Jeanne was seeking to free herself from her narrow and oppressively respectable bourgeois family.
143. In seeking to build the broadest possible coalition, advocates for marriage rights advance the same kind of argument.
144. He is one of nine players given winter contracts designed to prevent them seeking employment elsewhere during the close season.
145. They may be petitioned by men to help with hunting animals, or by women seeking assistance with childbirth or illness.
146. It is an invaluable source of information to those attempting to prevent or seeking to abate odour problems.
147. Ash could accumulate on rooftops(sentencedict.com), causing them to collapse on people seeking shelter in the vicinity of the volcano.
148. The development of pub retailing has shown a corrective instinct for seeking to set a purpose built business in the right location.
149. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against Kaczynski, who faces additional charges in a New Jersey bombing death.
150. I am simply seeking clarification of the regulations for future reference.