Sentence examples of "cherché" in French

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J'ai cherché un gîte. I looked for a place to crash.
Elle a cherché le pardon pour ses fautes. She sought forgiveness for her guilty acts.
Ils ont cherché partout, mais en vain, le garçon disparu. They searched high and low for the missing boy but to no avail.
J'ai cherché une chanson sur YouTube et il y avait d'innombrables remixages ; j'ai été étonné de combien étaient des succès ! I looked up a song I liked from a movie in YouTube and there were countless remixes; I was surprised at how many were hits!
Il a cherché à attirer son attention. He tried to attract her attention.
Je l'ai cherché partout. I have looked for it up and down.
J'ai cherché la signification de ce mot dans le dictionnaire. I searched for the meaning of this word in the dictionary.
J'ai cherché après partout. I have looked for it up and down.
Les sauveteurs ont cherché aux alentours dans l'espoir de trouver l'enfant. The rescuers searched the surroundings in hopes of finding the child.
J'ai cherché ma chambre. I looked for my room.
Ils ont cherché par monts et par vaux le garçon disparu, mais en vain. They searched high and low for the missing boy but to no avail.
J'ai cherché un endroit pour dormir. I looked for a place in which to sleep.
Je l'ai cherché toute la matinée. I've been looking for it all morning.
Nous l'avons cherché çà et là. We looked for it here and there.
J'ai trouvé précisément ce que vous aviez cherché. I found the very thing you had been looking for.
J'ai trouvé le livre que j'ai longtemps cherché. I found the book I had long been looking for.
Nous avons cherché le chiot, mais ce fut en vain. We looked for the puppy, but it was in vain.
Ils l'ont cherché partout mais ne l'ont pas trouvé. They looked for him everywhere but didn't find him.
Je cherche une vieille femme. I'm looking for a certain old woman.
Il cherche un bon travail. He is seeking a good job.
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