Sentence examples for seeking like from inspiring English sources

And, as he notes, there are less traditional movie musicals in the last decade that might draw the younger audience the Academy is seeking, like "Pitch Perfect".

He films Paulie, then compulsively edits the film, seeking — like Alcott's novel — to "trim a life down to its brightest core".

Rather than seeking, like his predecessors, to shape and restrain European integration, he is watching from the sidelines as an inner circle of euro zone states begins separate annual summit meetings and moves forward with coordinating economic policy.

(In 2004, Evolutionary Psychology published a study of this phenomenon titled, "Narcissism guides mate selection: Humans mate assortatively, as revealed by facial resemblance, following an algorithm of 'self seeking like.'") She and Coyne are both blond, fair, and lean, although, because he is seventeen inches taller, she worried they'd be ill matched.

Some conservatives have suggested that Mr. Obama can emerge a winner, with more support from independents, if Mr. Emanuel gets the teachers' union to accede to some of the changes he is seeking, like relying heavily on student test performance to determine whether teachers should be dismissed or receive raises.

It was about a year ago that Revadim, seeking like other kibbutzes to make money and survive in Israel's new, harder-edged economy, agreed to lease a field beside its cemetery for the burial of non-Jews and "Jews in doubt".

Seeking like-minded statesmen elsewhere, he found them in the leaders of the developing countries.

Current has been seeking like-minded programs to surround Mr. Olbermann's in an effort to create a rival to the stable of liberal shows on the cable news channel MSNBC.

Trying to broaden the H2's appeal, G.M. has begun customizing advertisements for different markets, seeking like-minded souls among readers of magazines from Road & Track to Vanity Fair.

Men could use it as an asset to be sold on the dating and marriage market while women could use it as a signifier of them possessing egalitarian values and seeking like-minded mates.

See, while most third parties assemble around a set of core values and then go about seeking like-minded statesmen to run under that banner, Americans Elect decided right off the bat that they weren't really for anything -- only that some third party needed to exist to prove that people wanted third parties to exist.