He was sought out by presidents and religious figures.
After the Sept. 11 attacks, Lewis was sought out by American policymakers.
A famous professional bridge player, he was sought out by international players to join their tournament teams.
Rather than being granted technocratic anonymity, he was sought out for his wisdom on almost any subject.
Mr. Montez was sought out by other avant-garde directors as well, including Avery Willard and Jack Smith.
It was sought out that the concentration of chromic complexes in the chromic bath with formic acid was closely dependent on pH.
He was sought out by visiting diplomats, princes and foreign ministers for hints about Syria's future direction.
She was sought out for ribbon cuttings and commercial endorsements and once performed as part of a Super Bowl halftime show.
He became a regular guest at Yaddo, the artist's colony in Saratoga Springs, NY, where he was sought out as a rising figure in the literary left.
He posted a résumé online and was sought out by recruiters for Medrad Inc., a health care company founded by an emergency room doctor in 1964 in Pittsburgh.
An inspirational figure, she was sought out by research students and colleagues from all over the world, yet remained an accessible, welcoming figure.
