Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

find

[fahynd] / faɪnd /






Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

But being photographed for a campaign that celebrates the resilience of women living with breast cancer helped her find an inner strength she never knew she had.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

With many young graduates unable to find stable careers, he said the government’s message was: “Do not create a large-scale redundancy like this because it creates further anxiety.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

Investors and consumers will also find out if and how much Apple is raising its iPhone prices.

From MarketWatch Sep. 7, 2026

During “La Noche,” an elegiac piano hymn about trying to find peace of mind, he shakily sings the hook, telling the audience, “I’m not the best singer, but I sing because I love life.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

It was difficult to find supplies, and once the papers were printed, it was incredibly dangerous to distribute them.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Meanwhile, other browsers chitchat about cats, weird vintage finds and their eccentric animal obsessions from childhood.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

Today, though, the 33-year-old historian finds a New York transformed: one with its first Muslim mayor, public prayers in Times Square and new mosques rising across the city.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

Independent research group Airwars works to identify civilian deaths from a range of open sources including news agencies, NGOs and social media, matching names it finds to those published by the health ministry.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

Pre-fame, Ms. Badu was a rapper as much as a singer, and the opening “Echos” finds her splitting the difference between the vocal modes.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

As the girl scooped up her finds, the boy rose to his feet.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

Scientists found that some of the chunks of rock that slid from the volcano when it collapsed were about 70-90m high.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Virginia Commonwealth University Associate Prof. Damian Pitt and his associates found that emissions from data centers’ generators in Northern Virginia increased significantly between 2015 and 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

Sitting across from Holmes, Fielder said, he found her “sort of honest and charming,” even as his brain was warning him, “No, don’t trust.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

Days before Webster's sentencing, BBC News found another active Substack account appearing to belong to him.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

So Janet limited their visits and discouraged family trips, and though Sharon had found proof that they were, in fact, Native, Janet just couldn’t make herself care.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Rhiannon, a mother to two daughters aged 14 and nine, was diagnosed with breast cancer after finding a lump while in the shower in November 2025.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

At 72, John Malkovich is still working relentlessly, contemplating mortality and finding absurdity everywhere, from octopus attacks to the Oscars.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

Dog sniffs could provide an easy and affordable first layer of screening to be deployed at scale, finding potential cases for further testing.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

That finding is particularly relevant because people with diabetes and other metabolic disorders may deliberately choose products labeled "sugar free" in an effort to avoid the health effects associated with table sugar.

From Science Daily Sep. 6, 2026

With renewed determination, at least on Duane’s part, the two explorers followed the river upstream in the hope of finding a less splashy way across it.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




Vocabulary lists containing find


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training