English to German Meaning of sought - gesucht


Sought :
gesucht

gesucht

gesuchtunaufgefordert
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Definitions of sought in English
Verb(1) try to get or reach(2) try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of(3) make an effort or attempt(4) go to or towards(5) inquire for
Adjective(1) that is looked for(2) being searched for
Examples of sought in English
(1) A sough escapes her lips as her body lands on the ground.(2) Five great elms protect it from the vicious south-westerly gales of spring and autumn and, in the quiet of summer, provide an instrument in which gentle breezes sough .(3) Like Arve Henriksen, Tamura's vocalised trumpet often resembled a shakuhachi (wooden Japanese flute) or (more fancifully) the gentle soughing of wind through trees.(4) A few kilometres away from Madras city on the Coromandal coast, the boom of chisel and hammer rises in the sandy wilderness, above crashing waves and soughing winds.(5) But at the same time, I saw a sea of clouds and heard the soughing of the wind in the pines.(6) The melancholy soughing of a cane-flute rose on the night breeze.(7) The three women spend the rest of the day skating on a nearby frozen creek while the ÔÇÿlive oak and soughing pine on the banks enclosed them and absorbed their laughterÔÇÖ.(8) The wind soughed in the grass and there was the hiss of the tumbling river.(9) The beech bough across the clearing soughed in the gentle wind and I saw the silver chain glitter upon it.(10) It shamed her - remembering the wonderful soughing trees rather than the boys.(11) The dog scratched and padded around the place and pushed his dish across the kitchen floor tiles, but otherwise it was so quiet you could hear the wind soughing in the firs.(12) Then with giddy clarity I noted four sharp breaths and three disappointed soughs , one of which became a boreal ÔÇÿOh RichardÔÇÖ.(13) We pushed off from the shore and glided into the heart of the river - around us just the sound of the wind soughing in the reeds and the lapping of water against the hull.
Related Phrases of sought
(1) seek ::
suchen
(2) sought-after ::
begehrt
(3) sought out ::
gesucht
Synonyms
Adjective
1. sought-after ::
begehrt
Verb
2. search for ::
suchen nach
3. try to obtain ::
versuchen zu erhalten
4. ask for ::
Nachfragen
5. try ::
Versuchen
6. search ::
Suche
7. attempt ::
Versuch
Different Forms
sought, unsought
Word Example from TV Shows
I'm curious why you've sought me out.

I'm curious why you've SOUGHT me out.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 4

who sought to subvert
the rule of law.

who SOUGHT to subvert the rule of law.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 3

I returned fire
and sought cover

I returned fire and SOUGHT cover

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 3

I sought those things out, too.

I SOUGHT those things out, too.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 4

This young lady sought my advice...

This young lady SOUGHT my advice...

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 2

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