We have sought in word and deed a new era of engagement with the world.

VOA: standard.2009.09.23

You'll remember that in his search for immortality Utnapishtim Gilgamesh sought out Utnapishtim, the one human who had been granted immortality.

他对永生的追求,吉尔伽美什找到，唯一可以长生不老的人类。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Nobody sought or planned for freedom, but in the spaces that were left by the endless conflicts among secular rulers and between them and the Church, there was room for freedom to grow.

人们并没有刻意追求自由,但是在无尽的世俗冲突中,在君王与宗教的斗争中,自由得以在狭小的空间滋养生长

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

President Obama, in a speech on Wednesday, sought to distance himself from some of the policies of George W.Bush.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

In South Carolina, state representative Nikki Haley won more votes than the three men who sought the Republican nomination for governor.

VOA: special.2010.06.12

In nineteen sixty-eight, Robert Kennedy, a senator from New York, sought the Democratic nomination for president.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

He sought to end racial separation laws and other discrimination against African-Americans in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.01.16

In nineteen eighty, he sought the Democratic presidential nomination.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

In 1933, during the Great Depression, Franklin Roosevelt sought to give hope with these words: "Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself."

VOA: special.2009.01.19

She said when she first sought political office in nineteen eighty-three it was as if "the strong role of women in Cherokee life had been forgotten by some of our own people."

VOA: special.2010.04.09

In his brief remarks, Mr.Obama sought to explain his decision to release the memos and to lift the spirits of CIA employees.

VOA: standard.2009.04.20

It says most have sought refuge in the Afgooye corridor, some 30 kilometers west of Mogadishu.

VOA: standard.2009.09.26

With a crucial vote on health care expected Tuesday in the Senate Finance Committee, the president sought to enlist medical professionals in the cause.

VOA: standard.2009.10.05

By the time some patients in the study sought help, their hearts were already damaged.

VOA: standard.2010.04.18

Mr.Obama eagerly sought Republican support in Congress for his economic rescue plan.

VOA: standard.2009.03.17

The U.N.peacekeeping force in South Lebanon,UNIFIL, sought to calm tensions.

VOA: standard.2010.08.03

After meeting with Arab foreign ministers in Morocco, Clinton sought to deflect that criticism, saying none of her counterparts characterized what she said in Jerusalem as representing a change in U.S.position.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

The Afrikaaner Resistance Movement, know as AWB, sought to maintain white dominance in apartheid South Africa and staged bomb attacks as the country prepared for its first democratic elections in 1994.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05

But it says the broad anti-defamation measures being sought by the Islamic Conference would have the effect of curbing debate about religious issues and should be discarded in favor of outreach and government defense of religious freedom and free speech.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26