Sentence examples for hunt round from inspiring English sources

At that time, America and Soviet-friendly India were strategically estranged, and Mr Carter's speech-writers had to hunt round for friendly things to say.

A sale at GE Capital, for instance, might prompt a hunt round the whole of the finance arm for looming restructuring costs.

It was described in 1880 as a "palace of the modern magician", and a hunt round the house reveals a wealth of ingenious gadgetry, from the original fire alarm buttons and telephones, to a passenger lift and Turkish bath suite.

We have now followed up a year later with a Great Ideas Hunt Round 2. It's been a fantastic dialogue.

Have a hunt round your local town for a shop called "lush" if not go to lush online.

Then, the hunt rounding on the investigators, Na remarkably shows that he's been keeping several gears in reserve.

Freedom has been hunted round the globe.

When we used to go to the market she was always hunting round for vegetables.

Then there are the obvious inefficiencies, such as hunting round for a seat and not knowing where colleagues are sitting.

Then they turned and rippled back down the rocks, slipped into the water with scarcely a splash and started hunting round the coast once more.

He hunts round for a piece of wooden furniture and grasps onto the edge of a table, almost as though he might be wishing himself ill.