Scoured example sentences
Related (5): cleaned, scrubbed, combed, searched, hunted
"Scoured" Example Sentences
Common Phrases
- The detectives scoured the crime scene for clues.
- The search and rescue team scoured the mountainside for survivors.
- The divers scoured the lake bottom for evidence.
- She scoured the Internet in search of answers.
- The couple scoured the antique shops for rare finds.
- The mother scoured the neighborhood for her missing daughter.
- I scoured the supermarket shelves for my favorite cereal but they were out of stock.
- She scoured the thrift stores every weekend for vintage clothing treasures.
- The archaeologists scoured the desert for ancient artifacts.
- They scoured the city blocks for parking.
- I scoured the cookbook for a dessert recipe.
- The prospectors scoured the valley for gold.
- He scoured the shelves for any remaining copies of the rare book.
- The cleaners scoured the gutters and downspouts.
- She had scoured the floorboards until they shone.
- We scoured the beach for seashells.
- The castaway scoured the island for food and fresh water.
- My hands were raw from scouring the dishes.
- The maid had scoured the bathtub until it was spotless.
- The old pots had to be thoroughly scoured to remove the burned food stains.
- I scoured the newspaper classifieds for job listings.
- The parents scoured the neighborhood for their lost child.
- The pan had to be scoured with steel wool to remove the stubborn rust stains.
- The wreckage had been scoured by wild animals and the elements.
- The landscape had been scoured bare by drought and overgrazing.
- I scoured my memory for any details that might help the police with their investigation.
- The soldiers scoured the Iraqi desert for enemy combatants.
- The prospectors scoured the hills for signs of gold or silver veins.
- They scoured the mountain trails on horseback in search of the missing hikers.
- I scoured the haystack for the family's lost kitten.
- The scholar scoured ancient texts for references to the mythical artifact.
- My mother scoured the house to make sure it was spotless before company arrived.
- The historian scoured archives and libraries for information about the long-lost city.
- The kitchen counters had been scoured to a sparkling shine.
- The sailors scoured the decks until they gleamed.
- The housekeepers scoured the marble floors on their hands and knees.
- Their eyes scoured the horizon for any sign of rescue.
- I scoured my skin raw in the shower, trying to wash away the feeling of embarrassment.
- The firefighters scoured the wreckage for any possible survivors.
- She scoured her memory for any details that might help the police solve the case.
- The children scoured the park for four-leaf clovers.
- He scoured the garden for ripe tomatoes.
- The family scoured the pond for the lost toy boat.
- The kitchen floor had been scoured to within an inch of its life.
- The miners scoured the earth for precious metals and gemstones.
- They scoured the galleries for hidden treasures.
- The interns had been scouring the city for hours searching for their elusive boss.
- The land had been scoured by wind and blown free of debris.
- The archaeologists scoured the hills for traces of the lost civilization.
- The cabinets were scoured and sparkling clean for the party.
- The cook scoured the kitchen pots until they shone.
- These copper pots need to be scoured with scouring powder to remove the tarnish.
- The floors were scoured clean twice a day.
- Their eyes scoured the ocean for any sign of land.
- The investigator scoured police records for information about the suspect.
- They scoured the neighborhood seeking donations for charity.
- The plant biologist scoured the Amazon jungle for undiscovered species of flora.
- We scoured the fields and fallowed land for wildflowers.
- The soldiers scoured the trenches for wounded comrades.
- They scoured the countryside for rebels hiding in the hills.