We need hardly say that they are sought after with an eagerness that no obstacle seems to discourage.
This material is sought after in consequence of its hardness and the fine polish of which it is susceptible, and also for the facility with which it is worked.
With my whole heart have I sought after thee: let me not stray from thy commandments.
The mouth of the prudent is sought after in the church, and they will think upon his words in their hearts.
My heart delighted in her, my foot walked in the right way, from my youth up I sought after her.
The spirit of those that fear God, is sought after, and by his regard shall be blessed.
I thoroughly affirm the statement that they believed felicity to be given by a certain God whom they knew not: let Him therefore be sought after, let Him be worshipped, and it is enough.
But if they are judged to be goddesses, then at least that other great crowd of gods should not be sought after.
A most inconsistent decision; for, as Tertullian pointed out, if they deserved to be punished when caught, they ought also to be sought after as guilty.
Before the close of the fourth century the bishopric of Rome had become an office more fitted to be sought after by the worldly-minded than by the imitator of the humble Galilean fishermen.
To this Trajan replied that the Christians should not be sought after, nor should anonymous accusations be received; but when they were brought before the magistrate they should be punished.
A state of being desired or held in such estimation as to be sought after or asked for; demand.
When an idea again recurs without the operation of the like object on the external sensory, it is remembrance; if it be sought after by the mind, and with pain and endeavor found, and brought again into view, it is recollection.
The subject of eager desire; that which is sought after, or prosecuted, with unreasonable or excessive passion; as, to be all the rage.
Bridge is always taken seriously; a bumble puppy game won't do at all, even among the youngest players, and other qualifications of character and of etiquette must be observed by every one who would be sought after to "make up a four.
If you have any ambition to be sought after in society you must not talk about the unattractiveness of old age to the elderly, about the joys of dancing and skating to the lame, or about the advantages of ancestry to the self-made.
She would have liked so much to please, to be envied, to be charming, to be sought after.
It is also the consolation of women who are no longer loved or sought after.
Let the situation in the world the most contrary to my natural disposition be sought after, and this will be found.
Let us therefore excel, no matter in what, I shall certainly be sought after; opportunities will present themselves, and my own merit will do the rest.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sought after" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
