self-searching
- a word derived from searching.
Example Sentences
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Brilliantly observant and self-searching, the diaries were also Ms. Garner’s creative lifeline.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
He struck me as a man really continuing a path of self-searching, which I really enjoyed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2022
In most cases, however, these airy speculations are saved by moments of self-searching that bring the meditation back to the personal and the concrete.
From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2020
I’m struck by the degree to which “Special” echoes “Shrill,” on Hulu, in its particular concerns and general tone as a semi-autobiographical comedy combining social satire and twentysomething self-searching.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 12, 2019
The fifty years of his devoted labours count for nothing, the self-searching and criticism that enabled the painter to move from a low plane to a high one are forgotten.
From Murillo by Bensusan, S. L. (Samuel Levy)
