Synonym: sought-after. Similar words: ought, bought, drought, ought to, brought, a thought, through to, forethought. Meaning: [sɪːk] adj. 1. that is looked for 2. being searched for.
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181. I sought clarification on a point he had made at the press conference.
182. Big box retailer For several years, Home Depot, a big box retailer of hardware, has sought a port site.
183. The court documents say Wynne sought approval from his superiors to wear a microphone and record his conversation with Gridley.
184. Suchinda had resigned on May 24 and had subsequently sought sanctuary in a military barracks in Bangkok, the capital.
185. As he was one of our Corporals, the Military Police had sought him out and made him return to barracks.
186. I am therefore prepared to grant the relief sought by Glasgow and will hear counsel as to the exact terms of the declarations.
187. The prosecution sought to adduce in evidence documents which contained statements made by the defendant in the earlier bankruptcy proceedings.
188. The country experienced something of a flight of capital as investors sought alternative outlets in more favourable economic climates.
189. More recently, a number of voluntary initiatives have sought to foster a sense of belonging to the community on the part of young people.
190. Both work without a contract, and Sinclair sought assurances about the future in recent negotiations.
191. These changes also had a significant impact at the political level as government sought to introduce reforms to accommodate these changes.
191. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and make good sentences.
192. They had sought my advice, and I had recommended this machine.
193. Both kings came to be surrounded by uncles who sought to further war for their own ends.
194. Democrats unsuccessfully sought to bring another Rose partner, Ronald Clark, before the committee yesterday.
195. In Washington his face became so acutely inflamed and swollen that he sought out a local physician.
196. Pac Bell has sought to make amends with the Stinsons by agreeing to pay their cellular phone bill.
197. Present as each crisis arose, its footage from around the world was sought eagerly by stations both at home and abroad.
198. A member of the mineral trade association is being sought to ensure that there is also adequate linkage with the commercial sector.
199. Many of the recent suggestions for change have sought to whittle down that authority.
200. Permission was sought to use the new bingo machine at meetings of the club and this was granted. 5.
201. Jim Keith was particularly adept at this, and everybody sought his advice.
202. Officials sought to simplify the judicial process and clarify the criminal law.
203. A firm of commodity brokers sought advice from a computer consultant on the installation of a computer system.
204. Nor, had he sought to recruit a biochemist, was there any laboratory space available for his work.
205. Hundt has sought to conduct an inquiry on liquor ads, but commissioners have been deadlocked on the issue.
206. Furthermore women are now sought after by the unions which are themselves trying to raise women's consciousness.
207. It sought continually to encourage teachers to reevaluate classroom practice - both in curriculum content and methodology.
208. Legacies can also be sought more easily if the organisation can show that it has charitable status.
209. It is rarely remarked that what she sought to gain from eating the apples was Knowledge.
210. Their ability to provide such capital may however be limited, and therefore high profits will be sought.
More similar words: ought, bought, drought, ought to, brought, a thought, through to, forethought, deep in thought, at the thought of, rough, dough, bough, tough, enough, though, roughly, borough, through, as though, thorough, although, go through, toughness, all through, throughout, get through, cut through, come through, run through.