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.

Examples of seek out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Desperate for hope and salvation, people sought out those claiming to have a special religious power — enter Jaczewicz. —Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024

In his fourth trip to Wisconsin already this year, President Joe Biden on Wednesday, at an intimate campaign event in the swing state, sought out Black voters to speak about the stakes in November. —Gabriella Abdul-Hakim, ABC News, 9 May 2024

The collaboration sought out and chose the beautiful restaurants in each state noting them for many design aspects. —Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 9 May 2024

Travelers frequently seek out the lowest ticket price. —Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024

Statewide, some 300 Republicans seeking office have either agreed to or sought out vetting. —Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 6 May 2024

The late 1800s saw two brick companies open near the site, and after the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, the freshwater sand was sought out for high-quality bricks to rebuild the city with materials that would withstand fire. —Judith Prieve, The Mercury News, 5 May 2024

This Air sign seeks out partners that crave the same need for space and independence. —Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 4 May 2024

The nonprofit organization seeks out health care's toughest patients — people whose medical and social problems combine to land them in the ER dozens of times a year — and wraps them in a quilt of medical care and social services. —Leslie Walker, NPR, 3 May 2024