find congenial
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Last week the district held its third recall election in three years to decide which faction had the majority to hire a superintendent it would find congenial.
From Time Magazine Archive
Father and daughter seemed influenced by a glad hope that their future lives would find congenial association through this renewed confiding.
From Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 by Lee, Carson Jay
It will be very long, I trust, before romance-writers may find congenial and easily-handled themes either in the annals of our stalwart republic, or in any characteristic and probable events of our individual lives.
From Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) by Stephen, Leslie, Sir
No wonder, when he showed that there were not found in it five gentlemen who could give a dinner at which a scholar and gentleman could find congenial companionship.
From Ireland in the Days of Dean Swift Irish Tracts, 1720 to 1734 by Daly, J. Bowles (John Bowles)
Subsequently Alberoni was appointed to a more northern country, where he may find congenial society; for, in a despotism tempered only by assassination, the knees of all become pliant before power.
From Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War by Taylor, Richard
