Sentence examples for questing for from inspiring English sources

"questing for" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You would use it when describing someone's pursuit of a particular goal. For example: She was questing for the support she needed to continue her work.

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The people of China have been questing for democracy for more than 100 years.

TO mix chromatic metaphors, people questing for a golden age sometimes put on rose-colored glasses.

And fashion people, often questing for self-enlightenment, are drawn to places with a strong spiritual feeling.

It is becoming a land of individual strangers questing for their inner happiness because the public realm is so corrupted and depleted.

Mr. Parker neither understands nor respects Marlowe's inhibitions; he fritters them away, unconsciously questing for some contemporary ideal of gruff likability.

Major characters even sympathetic ones frequently met grisly ends, and the plots were dominated by the political intriguing and battlefield savagery of those questing for the titular throne.

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A comical quest for a mythical grail.

It meant abandoning my quest for justice".

It was a quest for "justice".

It's a quest "for Liberty," apparently.

(See below The quest for rigour).

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