Example sentences for: discovers

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

  • He takes a look at recent history and declares that something terrible has happened: Twenty million hot-dog jobs have been destroyed . When he looks deeper into the matter, he discovers that the output of hot dogs has actually risen 33 percent, yet employment has declined 33 percent.

  • Angelina Jolie plays the cop who discovers a body and snaps some photos that convince Washington she has a "gift" for forensics.

  • 10 The Great Dominatrix --The Tramp (Charlie Chaplin) sneaks into the house of a wealthy young widow (Joan Crawford) for shelter, plays whimsically with her silver serving set, and is beaten nearly to death with a fireplace poker when she discovers him.

  • This is made clear to me every time someone discovers that I am a “word man”--that I am an editor on the Dictionary of American Regional English and write a column about word histories in the Atlantic . Inevitably, I am presented with a favourite lexical curiosity and asked where it came from.

  • Once he gets away from Howard and Judy and their over-serious, isolated friends, he discovers a kind of peace.


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