Sentence examples for Discover from inspiring English sources

"discover" is a valid word in written English
It can be used as both a verb (to find something new or unexpected) and a noun (something that has been found or learned). Example sentence: The recent discovery of a new species of frog has allowed scientists to discover more about the local ecosystem.

Dictionary

Discover

verb

To remove the cover from; to uncover (a head, building etc.).

Exact(60)

Thinking they are heading uphill they accelerate – only to discover they are speeding along faster than intended.

This is where the city's Youth Hostel is located, but it is doubtful if even the most ardent traveller gets to discover the quirky Food & Art.

He once told a story about going out for a night in Wales only to discover he could not get back into the team hotel.

The camera trap also permits [us] to discover new species and to confirm some species as golden cats, gigantic pangolin, ratel [or honey badger]." McPhee's work, which he is currently crafting into a master's thesis, is not going unnoticed.

McPhee and his team compared their findings with another camera trap survey in a non-hunted forest in Lomami national park, only to discover that the lesula appeared to be doing as well in the heavily-hunted forest as in the non-hunted one.

It wasn't so long ago, of course, that Simon Cowell's serious political endorsement was ferociously sought by both major parties, with Gordon Brown said to have been in agonies to discover that the Sun's splash on the morning of the 2010 general election featured Cowell coming out for the Tories.

Archibald arrived at his new domain last month to discover that, on the eve of the first match of the season, the previous chairman had turned up in the dead of night with a removal van and taken away what few assets remained at the club.

As I gazed at this seemingly impenetrable 935m-high wall of rock, my sentiments echoed those of Miss Jemima, who noted: "We were hard put to discover a path, or to understand how we should reach its summit".

"Make this the year YOU discover a new destination," he sarcastically writes in its captions, recalling the banal exhortations of holiday brochures.

Having just, and very satisfyingly, reshelved my cookery books, I was puzzled to discover that not a single volume in the French section contained a recipe for coq au riesling.

So alongside data showing how tenants will be hit by the government proposals, you can also discover how much on average a recipient of LHA will lose by area, and the percentage of recipients who will lose out in each region.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: