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1  He left feeling that if he had searched harder he might have found her--that he was leaving her behind.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2  When Klipspringer had played "The Love Nest" he turned around on the bench and searched unhappily for Gatsby in the gloom.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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3  She sat down, glanced searchingly at Miss Baker and then at me and continued: "I looked outdoors for a minute and it's very romantic outdoors."
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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4  People disappeared, reappeared, made plans to go somewhere, and then lost each other, searched for each other, found each other a few feet away.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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5  Then he drifted back to Lake Superior, and he was still searching for something to do on the day that Dan Cody's yacht dropped anchor in the shallows along shore.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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6  This reminded me that I had forgotten to tell my Finn to come back so I drove into West Egg Village to search for her among soggy white-washed alleys and to buy some cups and lemons and flowers.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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7  I suppose there'd be a curious crowd around there all day with little boys searching for dark spots in the dust and some garrulous man telling over and over what had happened until it became less and less real even to him and he could tell it no longer and Myrtle Wilson's tragic achievement was forgotten.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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