Sentence examples for said sought from inspiring English sources

And Mr. Morsi, they said, sought to avoid an open confrontation.

Some of the lawmakers struggled with the guardsmen, who, Campos said, sought to take their IDs.

The group, they said, sought to "exert anonymous and surreptitious control" of the country.

Ms. Desnoës, Mr. de la Caffinière said, sought to fill a gap in Paris.

But the cardinal, he said, sought out the counsel of various Jewish leaders.

Mr. Walpin, he said, "sought to act as the investigator, advocate, judge, jury and town crier".

As Deng Xiaoping said: seek truth from facts!

He is, he said, seeking only healing.

Frequent traders scrutinize these rituals, he said, seeking nuance.

That works," Mr. Brafman said, seeking to characterize their logic.

"I really, really thought about it," she said, seeking approval.