look through archive

Frequency: 7.314.2 per million words

to read or search an archive to find something

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Examples (10)

  • The historian spent years looking through the state archives for evidence.
  • I need to look through the email archives to find our initial agreement.
  • She was looking through her family's photographic archives when she found a picture of her great-grandmother.
  • Before writing the report, please look through the project's digital archives for all relevant data.
  • We will look through the newspaper archives to see how the event was reported at the time.
  • If you want to find the original blueprints, you'll have to look through the architectural archives.
  • Looking through the vast film archives can be a daunting but rewarding task for any researcher.
  • The legal team has to look through decades of company archives for the case.
  • Can you look through the sound archives for a recording of that famous speech?
  • He casually looked through the online archives out of pure curiosity.