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

I love to walk, and there are SO few people that I find congenial company.

From Keziah Coffin by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby

I am not appreciated, not understood; and I shall never be, till I can get to London,—till I can find congenial spirits, and take my rightful place in the great parliament of mind.

From Two Years Ago, Volume I by Kingsley, Charles

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

"I can't for the life of me see what you find congenial in a land like this, Miss Westcote."

From Under Sealed Orders by Cody, H. A. (Hiram Alfred)