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Sentences ending with discovered

At other times, when the light was perfectly clear and not too strong, and the village side of the crag was brighter than the other, more accurate relations of The Stone to its pedestal could be discovered. [11]
So one day, when Polly Ann was gone across the ridge, I took down the long rifle from the buckhorns over the hearth, and the hunting knife and powder-horn and pouch beside it, and trudged up the slope to a game trail I discovered. [9]
And by bringing variously selected historic units (battles, campaigns, periods of war) into such equations, a series of numbers could be obtained in which certain laws should exist and might be discovered. [2]
This was why Valmond interested her--not as a man, a physical personality, but as a mystery to be probed, discovered. [11]
For the will under which Silence Withers, sister of the deceased, has inherited is dated some years previous to the decease, and it was not very strange that a will of later date should be discovered. [6]
Little danger of this outlet to the pass being discovered. [13]
The gold and the diamonds have brought the godless stranger within his gates, also contamination and broken repose, and he wishes that they had never been discovered. [5]
But you must tell me more--more of what you have discovered. [9]
Whether Cynthia surreptitiously stole one has never been discovered. [9]
Holes, so to speak, were dug in New England, and in the middle South, and along the frontier, and such leads were found that again and again the certainty arose that at last the real American ore had been discovered. [4]

Short sentences using discovered

My son discovered that section. [9]
Had he discovered something? [11]
Suddenly he discovered something. [5]
We have discovered no signs. [11]
Patience first discovered it. [4]
Ranulph's desertion was discovered. [11]
All had been discovered, then! [11]
Well, she had discovered that! [11]
His theft had been discovered. [10]
Nothing was discovered. [5]

Sentences containing discovered two or more times

In brief, I may say that I discovered as much as could be discovered by any one without arousing suspicion, and that the information with which I returned to Kentucky was of some material value to my employers. [9]
Meantime it was discovered that Owens, an overland driver, was missing, and a man ran to the large stable, and wading in, boot-top deep, discovered him asleep in his bed, awoke him, and waded out again. [5]

More example sentences with the word discovered in them

How he discovered you were with us I know not. [9]
What more have you heard concerning the first books of the Annales of Tacitus, said to have been discovered in the Corvey monastery? [10]
I think we would have discovered that fact without the Bible. [7]
The way the worldly-wise professor discovered the secret was this: he had gone to Bradford to hear the case, for he had been a dear friend of Sarah Austen. [9]
These were her words: 'And, dear Mr. Fawdor, you were both wrong in that quotation, as you no doubt discovered long ago. [11]
If he left without discovering his loss, and got well on his way, and discovered it then, it would be too late. [11]
Fortunately some person with sense discovered the fraud before it was too late. [9]
A new species, with a still larger neck-appendage (C. penduliger), has lately been discovered, see 'Ibis,' vol. [1]
Suddenly I discovered with a flush that she was looking at me intently, without embarrassment, but with an expression that seemed to hint of humor in the situation. [9]
And from Arsinoe, whose residence she discovered from the deaconess, she met with even a worse reception. [10]
It was a whole day before Jean Jacques discovered his loss. [11]
It was Joan who, at last, as dawn drew up, discovered the hollow between two great rocks where the treasure lay. [11]
It was he who had sent Fouche word concerning Philip's adoption; it was also he who had at last, through his spies, discovered Detricand's presence in the town, and had taken action thereupon. [11]
It was Richter who discovered her first. [9]
From this client while in a state of abject subjection, Berry, whose heart was hard that day, but whose diplomacy was impeccable, discovered a thing of moment. [11]
These social qualities, which Miss Sally first discovered by accident, gradually made such an impression upon her, that she would entreat Mr Swiveller to relax as though she were not by, which Mr Swiveller, nothing loth, would readily consent to do. [12]
I remember that when Leverrier discovered the Milky Way, he and the other astronomers began to theorize about it in substantially the same fashion which M. Bourget employs in his seasonings about American social facts and their origin. [5]
He discovered that when he had married his wife--of his own free will as it had seemed to him--he had been no more free than now when they locked him up at night in a stable. [2]
That she mistook what really was in his eyes was not material, though he was thinking of days when he believed he had discovered the secret of life--a woman whose life was beautiful; diffusing beauty, contentment, inspiration and peace. [11]
I have discovered what love is, and what life is, and I am going to take them while I can. [9]
Do you know what lies before you, if it should be discovered that you have covered the escape of the prey whom the patriarch already sees in his net? [10]
He discovered the West Indies, which he thought were the East; and ten guns would be enough for them. [4]
But whether they were moving or stationary, whether they were French or Russian, could not be discovered from the Shevardino Redoubt. [2]
If there's any way of pleasing 'em I haven't yet discovered it. [9]
And no sane way has yet been discovered of getting around its formidable significance. [5]
In Charley's mind was the question, Who had discovered his presence here? [11]
Though the grass was still wet, she got down on her knees in her white skirt, the better to push the boat along the shore: once it drifted beyond their reach, and was only rescued by a fallen branch discovered with difficulty. [9]
But the boat was not more than a day out of New Orleans before Stephen discovered that the captain was boasting of his exploit, and that all the officers had been told. [5]
The South Sea was not discovered, no gold had turned up, there were no valuable products from the new land, and the promoters received no profits on their ventures. [4]
My only anxiety was for Nancy, who had gone to New York the day after my last talk with her; and it was only by telephoning to her house that I discovered when she was expected to return.... [9]
After the book was finished it was discovered that Susy had a dim model of Soldier Boy in her arms; I had forgotten all about that toy. [5]
But when it was discovered that those lumps were melted half dollars, and hardly melted at that, a painful case of "salting" was apparent, and the undersigned adjourned to the poorhouse again. [5]
No damning evidence was discovered on his person, for the pistol had long since ceased to be a firearm. [9]
His sinful eye was dazzled and he hid himself behind an altar, with an evil purpose in his heart, but a priest discovered him and turned him out. [5]
Now a witness was called who testified that he found Muff Potter washing in the brook, at an early hour of the morning that the murder was discovered, and that he immediately sneaked away. [5]
Presently, however, I was aroused by voices at the foot of the rock, and peering over the edge I discovered a kind of sewing-circle gathered there. [9]
When the colony was about eighteen or twenty years old it was discovered that the land was specially fitted for the wool-culture. [5]
Going to the wardrobe and opening a drawer at the bottom she searched among her clothes until she discovered the piece of tissue paper in which she had wrapped the rose rescued from the cluster he had given her. [9]
If he had waited, however, somebody else would have discovered it,--perhaps some Englishman; and then we might have been spared all the old French and Spanish wars. [4]
Tom discovered Charing Village presently, and rested himself at the beautiful cross built there by a bereaved king of earlier days; then idled down a quiet, lovely road, past the great cardinal's stately palace, toward a far more mighty and majestic palace beyond--Westminster. [5]
The priest told us that St. Sebastian lived under ground for some time while he was being hunted; he went out one day, and the soldiery discovered and shot him to death with arrows. [5]
I mixed it up rather too much; and so all that description of the attitude, as a key to the humbuggery of the article, was entirely lost, for nobody but me ever discovered and comprehended the peculiar and suggestive position of the petrified man's hands. [5]
When I looked up I discovered the eyes of all three upon me. [9]
Note for an unabridged biography: the great man is discovered sitting quietly by the window, poring over a book on the modern science of road-building, some notes from which he is making for his first message. [9]
He remembered when two men, old friends, discovered that one, unknowingly, had been living with the wife of the other. [11]
She was a true Athenian, she had discovered some new thing, she valued discoveries more than all else in life, she collected them, though she never used them save to discuss them with intellectuals at her dinner parties. [9]
Cynthia took the trouble to procure a Harvard catalogue from the library, and discovered that he had many holidays yet to spend. [9]
They had already torn off his mantle and discovered beneath its folds the sharp-edged butcher's knife which plainly betrayed his intentions. [10]
Have you discovered, too, the emptiness of it all? [9]
She had discovered, too, in these intimate days, that he had the Northman's temperament; she both loved and dreaded his moods. [9]
As Talbott afterwards told me, he went to the General's, but not finding him at home, got the deed from his son, which, when compared with the record, proved what we had discovered was merely an error of the recorder. [7]
A secretary entered, to whom he dictated a telegram which contained these words: "Langmaid has discovered a way out. [9]
He was rushing to the window to draw back the curtain and look upon the horrid deed with his own eyes, when Apollinaris called him back, reminding him of their duty toward Melissa's brother, who was lost if the others discovered him here. [10]
Her mind, sensitive to new ideas, had been keenly stimulated as she listened to Siddons, who began patiently to dwell once more on the ill effect of the conditions he had discovered on the welfare of the entire community. [9]
Nature, which, left to itself, is a little ragged, not to say monotonous and tiresome, is discovered to be a valuable ally for aid in passing the time when art is able to make portions of it exclusive. [4]
But I said to him: "It is all right; I have discovered you, and Stanley will be here by the four-o'clock train and will discover you officially, and then we will turn to and have a reg'lar good time. [5]
She journeyed back to Hampton pondering what this man had said to her; speculating, rather breathlessly, whether he had been impelled to conversation by a natural kindness and courtesy, or whether he really had discovered something in her worthy of addressing, as he implied. [9]
Luna likes best to gaze where there is a secret to be discovered, and mortals have always been glad to choose her as a confidante. [10]
It might serve to conceal them until the riders were close enough for him to see who they were; after that he would be indifferent to how soon they discovered him. [13]
It is beginning to be discovered that the Gothic sort of church edifice is fatal to the Congregational style of worship that has been prevalent here in New England; but it will do nicely (as they say in Boston) for private devotion. [4]
Possibly because he thought that he discovered in me a talent for poetic expression, he showed me unusual favor, even read his own verses aloud to me, and set me special tasks in verse-writing, which he criticised with me when I had finished. [10]
With the joyous thought in his heart, that he had discovered anew one of the greatest gold-fields of the world, that a journey unparalleled had been accomplished, he turned towards his ancient companion, and a feeling of pity and human love enlarged within him. [11]
After we discovered this, we never went into ecstasies any more--we never admired any thing--we never showed any but impassible faces and stupid indifference in the presence of the sublimest wonders a guide had to display. [5]
And worse than this, it was discovered that the last grand charge the engine had made upon the enemy had broken the fore-and-aft shaft of the driving-wheel! [5]
Ismail had discovered this, and Dicky had been made a kind of confidential secretary who seldom wrote a line. [11]
By that tymes they weare answered, the place about us well discovered, and our devyne service ended, the daie was farr spent. [4]
They found that they had been led astray and had gone to the wrong place; they discovered that the accepted site is in the city. [5]
The King discovered these rascals approaching the front gate before they had had a chance to see him; so he said nothing about drawing the line, but took up his basket of kittens and stepped quietly out the back way, without a word. [5]
Now do not these actions clearly shew that she had in her mind a general idea or concept that some animal is to be discovered and hunted? [1]
Everybody went down there, and a shout went up when an actual, bona fide dress was discovered fluttering in the wind! [5]
The information was then given of the loss, and that the rider had met David Thomas just before it was discovered, on the mountain beyond the Toe. [4]
Have any of their doctrines since then been discovered to be untrue? [7]
Away off, across the undulating Plain of Attica, could be seen a little square-topped hill with a something on it, which our glasses soon discovered to be the ruined edifices of the citadel of the Athenians, and most prominent among them loomed the venerable Parthenon. [5]
They had discovered the treasure and only needed to preserve it. [10]
He soon struck the trail of the wanderer, and, following it, discovered Mitchell's body lying in a pool at the foot of a rocky precipice some thirty feet high. [4]
We have discovered the sure path for all intellectual labor, the true scientific method; and an observant study of things as they are, succeeds better with us than it did with our predecessors. [10]
After all, in the rescuing of bodies some method might yet be discovered to revive the souls. [9]
Kutuzov's expectations that the proposals of capitulation (which were in no way binding) might give time for part of the transport to pass, and also that Murat's mistake would very soon be discovered, proved correct. [2]
He sailed on the New Providence expedition under Commodore Hopkins as first lieutenant of the Alfred, thirty; and he soon discovered that, instead of gaining information, he was obliged to inform others. [9]
But of course the main fact was that no canvassing had been done--because a subscription harvest is before publication, (not after, when people have discovered how bad one's book is. [5]
Suppose you discovered the long-unknown hiding-place of Oldring and his band, and told it to my riders? [13]
At last, however, the long-expected messenger came back and brought for answer, that the new king had only visited Phaedime once, but that during that visit she had, at great personal risk, discovered that he had lost both ears. [10]
The lock on the left temple of the second son remained brown, and not a sign of grey could be discovered even with a magnifying glass. [10]
They discovered that the island was about three miles long and a quarter of a mile wide, and that the shore it lay closest to was only separated from it by a narrow channel hardly two hundred yards wide. [5]
He didn't create the idea, he merely discovered the fact; the cat had noticed it a hundred times. [5]
The source of the false tidings is discovered later. [10]
When she discovered the envelope, a sense of mystery and premonition possessed her. [11]
It should be the duty of the town-clerk, by a battery, or by some means to be discovered by electricians, to find out the galvanic habit of the parties, their prevailing electric condition. [4]
Someone had found the dead body of Young Eye; then it was discovered that the gate was shut. [11]
Wonder of wonders, the daughter of a Doge discovered in a New England hill village! [9]
But they discovered the danger in time, and made shift to avert it. [5]
This piece of the cross was discovered in the sixteenth century. [5]
The legend of the Count Mirtemberg, who discovered its healing powers by seeing a wild boar go down to the warm spring to wash its wound, has been rendered familiar by Uhland to every German. [10]
This passage up the cliff side at Sillery I had discovered three years before. [11]
Our people feel the burden, but they have not yet discovered what the burden is. [9]
He has discovered the art of making fire, by which hard and stringy roots can be rendered digestible, and poisonous roots or herbs innocuous. [1]
I discovered that the "worst cigars," so called, are the best for me, after all. [5]
When we discovered that, that legend of our driver took to itself a new interest in our eyes. [5]
It may be that you have discovered, before this, that the rigors of military law and custom melt insensibly away and disappear when a soldier or a regiment or the garrison wants to do something that will please Cathy. [5]
Therefore I say that we are still to make the continent we have discovered and occupied, and that the scope and quality of our national life are still to be determined. [4]

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