Usage examples of "search for" in English with translation to German

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I need to search for my pen. Ich muss meinen Stift suchen.
Heck, with oboe players there are those who, rather than search for a reed that suits them, find it faster to make their own. Unter den Oboespielern gibt es solche, die, anstatt nach einem Röhrchen zu suchen, das ihnen passt, lieber eines selbst machen, weil es schneller geht.
Because of the storm, we couldn't search for the lost child. Wegen des Gewitters konnten wir nicht nach dem vermissten Kind suchen.
They all searched for the lost child. Sie suchten alle nach dem verschwundenen Kind.
The police searched for the missing child. Die Polizei suchte nach dem vermissten Kind.
The police is searching for an escaped prisoner. Die Polizei sucht einen ausgebrochenen Häftling.
The boy was searching for the lost key. Der Junge suchte nach dem verlegten Schlüssel.
I was searching for something that didn't exist. Ich suchte nach etwas, das nicht existierte.
The police have been searching for Tom for years. Die Polizei hat seit Jahren nach Tom gesucht.
The cops are searching for clues to the cruel murder. Die Polizei sucht nach Indizien des grausamen Mordes.
I wonder whether I should be proud or ashamed that there is no information about me on the first five pages of internet search results for my name. Ich frage mich, ob ich stolz darauf sein sollte, dass auf den ersten fünf Seiten der Suche nach meinem Namen nichts über mich steht, oder ob ich mich dafür schämen sollte.
You can search sentences containing a certain word and get translations for these sentences. Man kann Sätze mit bestimmten Wörtern suchen und bekommt Übersetzungen für diese Sätze.
This meal would be enough for three. Diese Mahlzeit ist genug für drei Personen.
They have scoured the whole desert in search of the hidden treasure. Sie haben die ganze Wüste gesäubert auf der Suche nach dem verborgenen Schatz.
Please wait here for a while. Bitte warte hier ein wenig.
I cannot search this word in the dictionary. I don't know Arabic alphabet. Ich kann dieses Wort nicht im Wörterbuch nachschlagen. Ich kenne das arabische Alphabet nicht.
Economic development is important for Africa. Die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung ist wichtig für Afrika.
You can search words, and get translations. But it's not exactly a typical dictionary. Man kann darin Wörter suchen und erhält Übersetzungen, aber es ist kein gewöhnliches Wörterbuch.
We must make up for lost time. Wir müssen die verlorene Zeit aufholen.
The search function has too few options. Die Suchfunktion hat zu wenig Optionen.
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