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search high and low search high and lowTo look intently for something, usually in many different places. I've searched high and low for that old photo album, but I can't find it anywhere.See also: and, high, low, searchsearch high and low (for someone or something)To look absolutely everywhere for someone or something. We've been searching high and low for an apartment we can afford, but the housing market in this town is atrocious. I searched high and low, but I couldn't find my passport anywhere.See also: and, high, low, search, someonesearch high and low(for someone or something) Go to hunt high and low (for someone or something).See also: and, high, low, searchsearch high and low If you search high and low for something, you search everywhere for it. I've searched high and low and I still can't find that book. Note: You can use the verbs hunt or look instead of search. I've hunted high and low for the photos, but I can't find them.See also: and, high, low, search |