sorting (through) Synonyms

Strongest:

to look at things and put them in a particular order especially while searching for something

She meticulously sorted through hundreds of photos to find the perfect one.
The librarian spent hours sorting through volumes of dusty books.
The archaeologist carefully sorted through the earth, searching for lost artifacts.
The archivist sorted through numerous documents, uncovering forgotten stories.
The scientist sorted through various samples, trying to identify the unknown substance.
The detective sorted through the evidence, hoping to find the missing piece of the puzzle.
The engineer sorted through a pile of spare parts, searching for the one needed for the repair.
The housekeeper sorted through the laundry, separating the whites from the colors.
The teacher sorted through the students' essays, grading them for content and clarity.
The recycler sorted through the waste, separating the recyclable materials from the trash.

to look at things and put them in a particular order especially while searching for something

searching, digging (through), hunting (through), hitting (on or upon), dredging, tracking (down), running down, combing,scanning, investigating

losing,hiding,ignoring, abandoning,neglecting

She meticulously sorted through hundreds of photos to find the perfect one.

The librarian spent hours sorting through volumes of dusty books.

The archaeologist carefully sorted through the earth, searching for lost artifacts.

The archivist sorted through numerous documents, uncovering forgotten stories.