Lex, back against the wall, cast about for a way to rescue her comrades.

I could tell she was casting about for a way to change the subject.

I want to have a better look at those, so I began casting about for a way of scaring them off.

He cast about desperately for a way to placate her.

Pinder had simply been casting for a way to make him feel implicated.

Tony tried to push that thought out of his mind as he cast about for a way to seize the initiative from Bobby.

Sparhawk cast about for a way to change the subject.

Wingate was casting about for a way to revenge himself upon me.

She cast about for a way to interest him.

He cast about hopefully for a way to proceed.