Definition
to look for: to search for, to try to find, to seek
I'm looking for my pen, I think I left it here yesterday.
- "Philip : Instead we're looking for a bear!"
- "Harold, I'm not looking for a prostitute for my horse!"
- "Brian : Bruno, sir, if you want me to help you find the perfect date, you should start by telling me what you're looking for in a lover."
- "Bruno : Well, I suppose I'm looking for someone intelligent, kind, with a good sense of humor."
- "You neglected to mention where the conference is being held, however I do recommend the Bristol Arms Hotel if you're looking for a place to stay."
- "Brian : Chuk-Chuk, I am looking for answers."
- "It says, "looking for a good time?"
- "We're looking for Bruno, we don't have a specific destination in mind!"
- "It's just that we're looking for a friend of ours, we're not sure if he's still alive, and we've got to find him and then get off this island."
- "I'm looking for a game of poker for my horse."
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