Sentence examples for looking for riches from inspiring English sources

During the 1990s, oil companies stopped looking for riches through exploration and turned instead to Wall Street to expand.

Florida's real estate hangover has Jorge Perez looking for riches in South America.

Phosphorus was first discovered by people looking for riches in urine, explains a video by the American Chemical Society's Reactions series.

So many people are starting businesses looking for riches and big investor dollars, and that is not the right way of doing business.

Amid a sweeping reappraisal of California's history has come the growing acknowledgment that racism is at the heart of the state's founding: White settlers flooded the region in the mid-1800s looking for riches, and native Californians — along with Asian and Mexican laborers — became the victims of discrimination and violence that presaged how minority groups would be treated for decades to come.

Christians dominate along the Atlantic Coast, where Europeans came looking for mineral riches, slaves and religious converts.

Not if they're looking for instant riches.

His lust for the game and for money led him to always be looking for quick riches through any means necessary.

It was from here that many of Spain's conquistadors set out looking for adventure and riches in the New World – men like Hernán Cortés, Francisco Pizarro or Vasco Núñez de Balboa.

The story is about as gruesome as it gets: "Back in 1612, a French expedition of 500 colonists arrived by ship in northern Brazil, as part of an ongoing wave of European colonial powers looking for sugar, gold, and other riches," Ashkan Sepahvand, a post-colonial research fellow at the LGBTQ Schwules Museum in Berlin, told me.

Far from seeking Congo's riches, she is looking for the origin of monkeypox.