For my technical writing class, I decided to conduct exploratory research to narrow down my topic for my next paper.

Before conducting the actual study, scientists performed exploratory testing on the animals to determine if their subjects met the criteria.

Several potential participants would undergo exploratory questioning, so that the researchers would choose the participants that qualify for the study.

In order to determine what was causing Ron’s pain in his abdomen, the doctors performed exploratory surgery.

The Deadlock Society held an exploratory meeting so people could understand the function of the society without fully it.