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How to use in quest of in a sentence

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He became a relentless traveller, sparing no continent and few countries in quest of subjects and themes.
A goal by Robert Power in the 55th minute set up a grandstand finish as Clonea pressed forward in quest of a winning goal.
He never saw liberation in his home country, in quest of which he had based much of his life's work.
For those in quest of Warholian thrills, hanging on the wall opposite the Lawsons were two of Richard Prince's recent Nurse paintings.
But we hadn't come here in quest of glitter and razzmatazz and we had looked forward to seeing an older Bastar.
Many young people leave school and university this year as potential trail blazers, eagerly in quest of a trail to blaze.
The moments sped, the ripples died away, the face of the pool grew placid and untroubled, and neither black nor golden head broke surface in quest of air.
Some came in quest of physical health, and Augustine was never slighting about those who did so, though the catechists should teach them that religion had higher ends.
Perusing its pricey nutrients last week in quest of some vitalizing herb or… Good morning.
Still, both productions were examples of a dramaturgy in quest of a new orientation in visual theatre.
They seemed to be the very culture of the feelings, which I was in quest of.
Our message of hope and our music, always in quest of new sounds, spread a desire.
The answer for some venture capital outfits has been to go in quest of a new generation of unicorns.
Each agreement tends to be based on an artificial breakdown of the causal difficulties in quest of a practical means of management.
Moreover, financial market players went in quest of higher returns without taking proper account of the risks, which a lengthy period of low macroeconomic volatility had concealed.
But we are in quest of what it is that means to be human.
This is to discourage moving activities abroad in quest of lower taxes.
Erasmus lived and worked in several parts of Europe, in quest of the knowledge, experience and insights which only such contacts with other countries could bring.
Often those in quest of recognition of cultural diversity are seeking to redesign the content of rights, the way access works, and most often the definition of belonging within citizen regimes.
He wasn't in quest of a speed record this time.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Leaving him I went in quest of a fourpenny lodging-house in the East End, and soon found one.
They had not, so Manasseh despatched the Chief of the Elders in quest of a sedan chair.
It was such a scene of confusion as you can hardly fancy.164 All the lockfast places had been broken open in quest of the chart.
The kittiwake is a much more oceanic bird than the Common Gull, and often wanders immense distances from land in quest of food.
White Fang, sliding by in quest of meat, stopped and began to eat the chips.
We three went on in quest of better accommodation, and drove first to enquire at the post house.
After he had deposited his prize and chattered his gratulations over it, he went away in quest of his mate.
The turnstone is a restless 88 little creature, ever on the run in quest of food.
Yet as they went the adjutant's eyes raked the ballroom in quest of his wife.
Satisfied with this answer, the Corinthians set off to Thebes in quest of peace.
They are surface feeders, and swim in large schools in quest of menhaden, scup, and other small fishes.
Bewulf sets out in quest of its hiding-place, with twelve men.
De Soto and his followers sought our shores in quest of El Dorado.
In his relations with them, he seemed to be in quest of mental food, not heart-sustenance.
Is our young friend to sail in the sea lion in quest of any such?
He obeyed the idea as a marionette obeys the strings, and started forthwith down the deck aft in quest of the mate.
Looking somewhat chagrined, he put the coin into Hepzibah's hand, and departed, sending the second Jim Crow in quest of the former one.
They marauded the country in quest of horses and provisions.
He left me only to go in quest of the necessaries for our journey.
She briefly reviewed her life in quest of deadly sins committed, and found them not.
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