Example sentences for: discovered

How can you use “discovered” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He discovered a Minor descendant and found a trove of correspondence that makes the story much richer (and more factual) than what was otherwise known.

  • A Moebius strip is a self-contained closed loop-the thing discovered (invented?) by Mr. Moebius in the 19th century that's a two-dimensional surface with just one side.

  • To make matters worse, news of great riches discovered in Peru led many of his men to desert in search of greater rewards.

  • CC-1065 (Figure 1) is among the most potent antitumor agents discovered [ 9 10 11 12 13 ] . It binds to double-stranded B-DNA within the minor groove with a sequence preference for 5'-d(A/GNTTA)-3' and 5'-d(AAAAA)-3', and alkylates the N3 position of the 3'-adenine with its left-hand CPI segment [ 14 15 ] . CC-1065 also inhibits gene transcription by interfering with binding of the TATA box-binding protein to its target DNA [ 16 ] . Despite its high potency and broad spectrum of antitumor activity, CC-1065 cannot be used in humans because it causes delayed death in experimental animals [ 17 ] . To pursue compounds possessing the potent antitumor activity but devoid of the toxic side effects of the parent compound, many CC-1065 analogues have been synthesized [ 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 ] .

  • In a recently discovered hybrid system within the harvester ant genus


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