How to Use treasure hunt in a Sentence
treasure hunt
noun-
My son’s catch-and-release treasure hunt was a wake-up call for me—the youth have no love for the coin of the realm.
— Wes Moss, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024 -
And then the word list is a treasure hunt, all these words appear in the book in this order.
— Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 16 Sep. 2024 -
Every job, at home or on the road, had to begin with a treasure hunt.
— Outside Online, 8 Feb. 2023 -
In the books, Harold goes on a treasure hunt, creates a fairy tale, visits the North Pole, and travels to the sky and the circus.
— Sari Hitchins, Parents, 22 May 2024 -
His memoir, The Thrill of the Chase, set off a nationwide treasure hunt.
— Popular Mechanics, 10 Mar. 2023 -
Bids will be opened May 19, with the highest bid for each lot getting a treasure hunt to take home.
— Susan Bromley, USA TODAY, 2 May 2023 -
Tip Going to the store and finding all of the items on the school supply list can almost feel like a treasure hunt for your kids.
— wendy Wisner, Parents, 30 July 2024 -
There will also be a treasure hunt, sure to be a ton of fun for the family, on Sunday, May 28th.
— Jacob Linden, Woman's Day, 25 May 2023 -
This is not an excursion to a campsite or a treasure hunt.
— Heidi Godman, Chicago Tribune, 19 July 2023 -
With a dark shell on top and a lighter side on the bottom, the mollusks blend in with the seagrass and make for a challenging treasure hunt for those who seek them out.
— Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2024 -
The management set the mood for the grand opening and provided for a good means to see the village by holding a treasure hunt open to all comers.
— Merrie Monteagudo, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 June 2023 -
Just down the street is Renaissance, a vintage clothing store that bears no resemblance to the smelly venues where you have been known to treasure hunt.
— Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2023 -
If all goes to plan, the treasure will soon belong to someone else—to the winner of a wild treasure hunt dreamed up by two of the guys leading me through this remote wilderness.
— Joseph Bien-Kahn, WIRED, 19 Sep. 2024 -
For kids, there’s Freddy’s Island and Adventure Tour with a fun treasure hunt, kite flying, and games.
— Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2023 -
Add in wide-ranging merchandise and the thrill of a treasure hunt and TJX’s formula is working pretty well these days.
— Thomas Lee, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2023 -
Temu’s skill is making bargain hunting feel like a sugar-high treasure hunt.
— Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2024 -
The new season of Netflix’s teen adventure series focuses on the friend group known as the Pogues in their latest treasure hunt, this time for the gold of El Dorado.
— Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2023 -
While garage sales have always been a modern day treasure hunt for thrifters, the demand for secondhand shopping has increased along with inflation.
— Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 6 June 2023 -
Parades, concerts, a treasure hunt, friendly garden and rose competitions, art shows, and more await.
— Lindsay Tigar, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2023 -
Collecting became an affordable, novel way to explore the world around me, one that could turn even a mundane shopping trip into a treasure hunt.
— Darlene Lacey, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Apr. 2023 -
For me, that's always included venturing off to my favorite antique spots for a little treasure hunt.
— Tara Henriques, Travel + Leisure, 25 Aug. 2023 -
Dry activities include pirate ship slide and a treasure hunt.
— Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2023 -
Don't miss the medallion hunt, a community-wide treasure hunt for a button just five inches in diameter.
— Emily Cappiello, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2023 -
Imagine going on a treasure hunt with an immaculate, gorgeous beach being the treasure!
— Bridgette Bartlett Royall, Essence, 21 July 2023 -
Every outing becomes a treasure hunt of art, architecture and mountain views.
— Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 9 Mar. 2023 -
Uncovering this history is something like a treasure hunt, with twisting trails of documents and countless wrong turns.
— Gabe Bullard, Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2023 -
Both the seller and his representative live in or near St. Paul, though neither is particularly familiar with the treasure hunt.
— Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 21 Jan. 2024 -
Various dealers have their selections of antique jewelry, homeware, art, and decorative items on display throughout the building, and finding a piece that speaks to you is akin to a treasure hunt.
— Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 18 Feb. 2024 -
The annual April San Diego book crawl, a literary treasure hunt from local bookstore to bookstore, was a great success, with 13 stores participating, reports the manager of the bookstore.
— Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 June 2023 -
The first season was the ideal mix of teen drama and adventure epic, with a fun but relatively low-stakes treasure hunt and just enough character oomph as the ensemble wrestled with the sociocultural stereotypes thrust upon them.
— Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 25 Feb. 2023
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