"quest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Last year the group supported Jerry Washington in his unsuccessful quest for a post in the State Legislature.
- More visibly, he pursued unsuccessful quests to build a West Side football stadium for the Jets and to secure the 2012 Olympics.
- Ned Buntline had grown exceedingly frustrated over the past few weeks in his unsuccessful quest to interview some of the last of the old-time mountain men.
- He played a central role in Mr. Romney's unsuccessful quest for the Republican nomination for the Presidency in 1968.
- Analysts blame Oldsmobile's difficulties on its unsuccessful quest for a distinct image and for carefully focused products when the market is becoming increasingly fragmented.
- There was, first of all, its unsuccessful quest for a much needed community center.
- A small fishing ship after an unsuccessful quest for some draught got not more than a single fish on top of everything the smallest one - a sprat.
- In her still unsuccessful quest, Ms. Kraft has economized in ways she never imagined.
- I did take a few blessed breaks from my studies, breaks mostly involving cheap beer and unsuccessful quests to enchant enchanting women.
- Goody is always on an unsuccessful quest to win the heart of WPC Habib despite his obvious camp behaviour.
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