Fragen über die Beispielsätze mit, und die Definition und Benutzung von "Searching"

A: to look for something

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A: They can be used interchangeably, but there is a slight tonal difference.

In everyday instances I would say looking. "I've been looking everywhere for my car keys" or "I'm looking for that letter that came in the mail last week"

but I might use searching to emphasize a greater need to find it. it's as if using a more proper term signifies a more serious situation.

"I've been searching everywhere for my lost dog, but I can't find him!" or "no matter how hard I search, I can't find my homework... what am I going to do?"

A: Searching has a target. Browsing does not have a target.

👩🏻: Are you searching for anything?

👨🏿: I was searching for bread, but I already found it, so now I'm just browsing the store for anything else to put in my sandwich.

A: They mean the same thing. "Looking for" is slightly less formal.

A: Searching for and looking for are quite similar.
Overall "searching for" has a feel of a more serious effort, perhaps over a large geographical area. "Looking for" is a little less organised and more casual.

We're searching for the lost climber.

I'm looking for my keys, have you seen them?"

Though there is plenty of crossover, and both can be used for more abstract things.

She's been searching for the truth her entire life.
He's still looking for answers after all this time.
I'be been looking for this book since forever!

A: Searching is correct. Could not understand the rest