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

The Strait of Magellan is only fit as an abiding-place for seals, waterfowl, and otters; humanity can hardly find congenial foothold here.

From Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America by Ballou, Maturin Murray

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

Well! you'll find congenial company—my wife is full of sense; I am no fool myself.

From Led Astray and The Sphinx Two Novellas In One Volume by Feuillet, Octave

She tried to get him interested in her Settlement work and offered to find for him duties which he would find congenial.

From John Marsh's Millions by Hornblow, Arthur