searching
Definition of searching:
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part of speech: adverb
SEARCHINGLY.
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part of speech: adjective
Looking over closely: penetrating: trying: severe.
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part of speech: adjective
Minute and careful in the way of investigation; close; penetrating.
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part of speech: noun
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Common misspellings:
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- sreaching (1.0%)
- searchign (1.8%)
- sherhing (0.4%)
- serching (33.1%)
- surching (3.1%)
- searcging (0.4%)
- searchiing (0.4%)
- seaching (25.1%)
- sertching (0.4%)
- searchen (0.6%)
- seraching (15.3%)
- searcing (7.1%)
- searchin (4.1%)
- shearching (0.6%)
- searchng (2.4%)
- searchig (0.8%)
- searhing (2.5%)
- sourcing (0.2%)
- searchging (0.4%)
- serahcing (0.4%)
Usage examples for searching:
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Are you searching hard for another superintendent?
"Dear Enemy" – Jean Webster -
Dorothy found herself searching all the papers that came her way for some mention of his name, and her heart seemed to leap into her mouth every time she saw it in print.
"The Squire's Daughter" – Silas K(itto) Hocking -
And, as she sobbed, her mind was searching out a plan to save him.
"The Biography of a Prairie Girl" – Eleanor Gates -
Probably a searching party, Tom thought.
"Gold in the Sky" – Alan Edward Nourse