quest for or quest of .............................which one is correct??

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i want to know which one is correct .........................I am in quest for some good friends.                  orI am in quest of some good friends.

Ruslana · Accepted Answer

I like the second one more.

Marius Hancu · Answer

I'd say both could be used here:

http://query.nytimes.com/search/query?query=%22quest+for+some%22+&srchst=nyt

http://query.nytimes.com/search/query?query=%22in+quest+of+some%22+&srchst=nyt

Nona the brit · Answer

I am on a quest for some good friends.

or

I am in quest of some good friends

Clive · Answer

Hi,

I'd just like to comment that in everyday English, you will hear the word 'quest' rarely.

What would commonly be said is 'I'm looking for some good friends' or 'I'm in search of some good friends'.

Best wishes, Clive

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