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Definition of "sought after" [sought after]

  • Alternative spelling of sought-after. (adjective)

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Use "sought after" in a sentence
  • "During long periods when it was out of print, Hopcraft's book was the most sought after by customers, a fact which inspires me to buy a copy if I ever chance upon it."
  • "Her mother was widely respected and sought after as both a cook and a cowhand, although the approval of her skill on horseback was usually grudgingly given."
  • "They were still in their thirties, full of unspent vitality, and suddenly sought after by American and British diplomats and journalists, who had come to witness the Sovietization of this unfortunate corner of Central Europe."
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