seek out

phrasal verb

sought out; seeking out; seeks out

: to search for and find (someone or something)

His parents sought out the best doctors in the field.

White blood cells seek out and destroy infections.

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Emilia Pérez follows a Mexican drug cartel boss (Gascón), married to Jessi (Gomez), who fakes their own murder in order to seek out transgender surgery out of the country. —

Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 9 Dec. 2024 Crémant, a traditional-style sparkler made throughout France, is worth seeking out. —

Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 9 Dec. 2024 More businesses are actively pinpointing their purpose and then seeking out ways to make the purpose come to life. —

John Hall, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024 The escape that physical intimacy and the act of climax provide is as fleeting as the climax itself, pushing Lee to go beyond the physical and seek out even deeper ways to connect, namely telepathy, by the film’s end. —

David Opie, IndieWire, 7 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for seek out