Phrasal Verb - Looking for
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.Definition
The phrasal verb 'look for' means to search for or try to find something or someone. It can also mean to intend or plan to do something. This verb often implies a sense of effort and intentionality.
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | I'm looking for my keys. I last had them in the kitchen. |
| 2 | The police are looking for a suspect in the robbery. |
| 3 | She's looking for a new job after being laid off. |
| 4 | They're looking for volunteers to help with the charity event. |
| 5 | I'll be looking for you at the bus stop. |
| 6 | Can you look for the missing report in the file cabinet? |
| 7 | He's looking for a way to improve his English skills. |
| 8 | The company is looking for a new CEO. |
| 9 | They're looking for a place to live near the university. |
| 10 | She's looking for a challenge in her career. |