seek
/ˈsiːk/ noun C2- The operation of navigating through a stream.
Plural seeks
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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“Eliza Bennet,” said Miss Bingley, when the door was closed on her, “is one of those young ladies who seek to recommend themselves to the other sex by undervaluing their own; and with many men, I daresay, it succeeds; but, in my opinion, it is a paltry device, a very mean art.”
Why did not you seek legal redress?”
Most earnestly did she labour to prove the probability of error, and seek to clear one, without involving the other.
Bennet was not of a disposition to seek comfort for the disappointment which his own imprudence had brought on in any of those pleasures which too often console the unfortunate for their folly or their vice.
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