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seeking

/ˈsiː.kɪŋ/ sustantivo B2

En español: búsqueda

  1. The act of one who seeks; a search or quest to find something.

Plural seekings

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Having now a good house and a very sufficient income, he intended to marry; and in seeking a reconciliation with the Longbourn family he had a wife in view, as he meant to choose one of the daughters, if he found them as handsome and amiable as they were represented by common report.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 77 · B2
“The man that the whole force has been seeking in vain—Colonel Sebastian Moran, who shot the Honourable Ronald Adair with an expanding bullet from an air-gun through the open window of the second-floor front of No.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 27 · C1
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius, and MacDonald had talent enough for his profession to enable him to perceive that there was no humiliation in seeking the assistance of one who already stood alone in Europe, both in his gifts and in his experience.
The Valley of Fear, p. 10 · C1
“Ah,” replied the duke, “here I think, is one of my servants who is seeking you.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 391 · C1

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