Sentence examples for were used to finding from inspiring English sources

Not long ago, Stanford computer scientist Debashis Sahoo, PhD, told investigators at the Stanford Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine that in a few seconds he could find many of the important stem cell genes that the researchers were used to finding only after spending millions of dollars and years in the lab.

Because African drums were banned by British colonial officials in 1884, the islanders were used to finding ways of improvising carnival music.

"We were used to finding a band and having their single in the shops six weeks later, but with Island it was a year before we got a record out," says Williams.

If you were used to finding food by day then suddenly switched to chasing your dinner in the dark, night-vision goggles might be a necessity.

In the 1870s, notes author Cindy Aron in her 1999 history of the American vacation, "Working at Play," the middle-class New Yorkers who spent their summers in Mohonk on the Hudson River "apparently were used to finding places in the $10 to $15 per week range". How much have things changed?

My task is to play the same role in the midfield, but it has been difficult for me to find the space I'm used to finding.

Biography-readers are used to finding subjects are beastly in one way or another.

He's in IT so he's used to finding out what he wants there.

"We as Syrians are used to finding ways round rules now anyway".

"When you're younger, you're used to finding a way to get in and out of things".

As a nation we are used to finding excuses for the slaps we are subject to from childhood.