Usage examples of "searched" in English with translation to French

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He searched his pockets for the key. Il fouilla dans ses poches à la recherche de la clé.
He searched all day for the letter. Il chercha toute la journée après la lettre.
The police searched the premises thoroughly. Les policiers ont soigneusement fouillé les lieux.
The police searched for the lost boy. La police recherchait le garçon perdu.
She searched about for her lost boy. Elle chercha son garçon perdu.
The rescue party searched for the missing passengers. L'équipe de secours est partie à la recherche des passagers disparus.
I searched for the meaning of this word in the dictionary. J'ai cherché la signification de ce mot dans le dictionnaire.
They searched here and there looking for survivors. Ils ont fouillé ici et là à la recherche de survivants.
The rescuers searched the surroundings in hopes of finding the child. Les sauveteurs ont cherché aux alentours dans l'espoir de trouver l'enfant.
The scientist searched for the bones of the dinosaurs in the valley. Le scientifique cherchait dans la vallée pour des os de dinosaures.
They searched high and low for the missing boy but to no avail. Ils ont cherché par monts et par vaux le garçon disparu, mais en vain.
I need to search for my pen. Je dois rechercher mon stylo.
I've been searching for my puppy for weeks. Ça fait des semaines que je cherche mon chiot.
I never for a moment imagined that I'd be singled out for a full body search. Je n'ai jamais imaginé un seul instant que je serais désigné pour une fouille au corps complète.
He went traveling in search of adventure. Il partit voyager à la recherche d'aventures.
I went into the town in search of a good restaurant. Je suis allé en ville pour y chercher un bon restaurant.
You can learn about advanced search features here. Vous pouvez obtenir ici des informations sur les options avancées de recherche.
The boy was searching for the key that he had lost. Le garçon cherchait la clé qu'il avait perdue.
He came to Tokyo in search of employment. Il est venu à Tokyo en recherche d'un emploi.
You could search the world over and never find another woman more beautiful than Mary. Tu pourrais chercher dans le monde entier, jamais tu ne trouveras une femme plus belle que Marie.
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