Use find in a sentence
Sentences starting with find
- Find a Romany who will marry you. [11]
- Find me some way out of this with your wise little head. [5]
- Find a work to do, and do it. [11]
- Find out what their game is, and let me know. [9]
- Find out the rent in the morning, Sid, and we'll all four go down on Sunday and look at it, and lunch at the Quicksands Club. [9]
- Find me a place, Herdegen, where I may speak with you and Ann Spiesz alone. [10]
- Find the mainspring of achievement, and you hold in your hand the secret of the world's mechanism. [9]
- Find me a good model for the bust of the Sappho I am to restore. [10]
- Find out quick enough, for he always goes straight to business. [6]
- Find him and bid him to come. [11]
Sentences ending with find
- But I'll tell you what I think I shall find. [6]
- And what did we find? [5]
- I fancied it was my own, and took it up to look at it, when--what should I find? [10]
- On whom those truths do rest Which we are toiling all our lives to find. [6]
- But while the trouble with the last century is to find authors to mention, the trouble of this would be to name all that we find. [3]
- A greater contrast to the Vicomte than Mr. Howard Spence would have been difficult to find. [9]
- No choice remained to her; she must go at once to the hall of the Muses and see what had happened to her father, pick him up, give him help or--if he still were feasting--endeavor to tempt him back by any excuse she could find. [10]
- Very well, he thought, let them bury it there; it won't be hard to find. [5]
- Perhaps riches is there, perhaps not, you shall find. [11]
- I think, myself, that if there is any ungracious motive back of it it will be hard to find. [5]
Short sentences using find
- He will find you. [11]
- You'll find him worth studying. [5]
- He must find water. [13]
- You will find them useful. [2]
- I find out their secrets. [9]
- No--I can't find the way. [5]
- We must find the ladies. [11]
- I must find that chairman. [5]
- You'll find out soon. [11]
- I'll find you something. [5]
Sentences containing find two or more times
- Don't talk, thinking you are going to find out your neighbor, for you won't do it, but talk to find out yourself. [6]
- I can find what I want, if you have it; and what I don't find there I will get at the Public Library. [6]
- For instance, next week you may find me the guest of a grandee of Spain, or you may find me off for Venice, or flitting toward Dresden. [5]
- Ver' well, dere was twenty men in Pontiac, ver' nice men--you will find de names cut in a stone on de church; and den, three times as big, you will find Mathurin's name. [11]
- It would be very difficult to find a really clever "situation" in Cooper's books, and still more difficult to find one of any kind which he has failed to render absurd by his handling of it. [5]
- I should expect to find faith in humanity greater and not less than it is now, and I should not expect to find that Mr. Froude's mournful expectation had been realized, and that the belief in a life beyond the grave had been withdrawn. [4]
- We are prepared, therefore, to find these two little brains in the most intimate relations with each other, as we find the cerebral hemispheres. [3]
- Let us find them first, and I'll find means of draining you of some of your superfluous cash, sir, while there are prison bars, and bolts, and locks, to keep your friend or kinsman safely. [12]
- You can find the pleasure at least of doing good work in it; but I couldn't find anything in it but a barren amusement. [8]
- As she read she glanced at the sleeping Natasha, trying to find in her face an explanation of what she was reading, but did not find it. [2]
More example sentences with the word find in them
- He had loved Zoe in a way that in a mother would have meant martyrdom, if necessary, and in a father would have meant sacrifice when needed; and indeed he had sacrificed both time and money to find Zoe. [11]
- When the fiery youth had performed the task which now claimed all his powers, he hoped to find him more inclined to allow himself to be led farther along the path which he had entered. [10]
- Try to compose yourself, and believe my assurances that I like you and that you will find in me a zealous protector and a discreet friend if you will but tell me candidly and fully what are the motives of your conduct. [10]
- Trying to play yourself for a stranger and an innocent!--why, I knew you before you had spoken seven words; and I made up my mind to find out what was your little game. [5]
- Do you find yourself disposed to take a special interest in Elsie,--to fall in love with her, in a word? [6]
- You 'll find yourself a very odd piece of property after you 've been through these experiences. [6]
- Pray consider everything yours that you find upon the--upon the body. [12]
- When you lose, you're martyrs; but I don't find that when you win, you look upon the other losers in that light. [12]
- Good-by, you'll find your wagon, I guess. [9]
- If you open your mouth against me only once after that time you can't travel so far but I will find you. [5]
- I will seek your lover, and if I find him he shall know where you are, but I cannot and will not invite him to an assignation here behind my sister's back. [10]
- You will find your destiny here. [11]
- And you, with your clear eyes and your kind heart, would you find it difficult to distinguish right from wrong, and to feel for the sorrows of others--? [10]
- In one of your chapters I found this chance: "In our high Parisian existence, for instance, we find applied to arts and luxury, and to debauchery, all the powers and all the weaknesses of the French soul. [5]
- When we are young we generally estimate an opinion by the size of the person that holds it, but later we find that that is an uncertain rule, for we realize that there are times when a hornet's opinion disturbs us more than an emperor's. [5]
- Not finding the young prince in his study the valet went with the letters to Princess Mary's apartments, but did not find him there. [2]
- Perhaps, if such young people will lay the number aside, and take it up ten years, or a little more, from the present time, they may find something in it for their advantage. [6]
- I advise aimless young men to choose some profession without needless delay, and so get into a good strong current of human affairs, and find themselves bound up in interests with a compact body of their fellow-men. [6]
- He thought the young gentleman could hardly find time for such a meeting during his brief visit. [6]
- When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the World, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it come off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away timid adventurers. [6]
- To be sure, you'll hardly find me before ten o'clock. [10]
- But I believe you'll find he left for the capital on the eleven o'clock, and if you take the trouble to inquire from Bedding you will probably learn that the Throne Room is bespoken for the session. [9]
- If you are, you will probably soon find that we have ceased to be sectional, for we shall get votes in your section this very year. [7]
- Who knows what you will find up in the midst of all the muddle yonder? [10]
- I don't believe you will find much pleasure in listening to his fine speeches. [6]
- For my part you will find me grateful, and not in words alone. [10]
- Watch yourself, and you will find impulses which, but for the restraints you put upon them, would make you do the same foolish things which you laugh at in that cousin of yours. [6]
- Among the sediment you will find half a dozen yellow particles no larger than pin-heads. [5]
- In the museums you will find acres of the most strange and fascinating things; but all museums are fascinating, and they do so tire your eyes, and break your back, and burn out your vitalities with their consuming interest. [5]
- I can't get you to talk seriously even when I come all the way from New York to find out what's going on here. [9]
- I simply ask you to come to see me when you find time. [13]
- I agree with you that enemies are easy enough to find, but only fools go out to look for them. [10]
- If I find you signally right in any of your predictions, be sure that I will congratulate and applaud. [6]
- When, at last, you return to it, you do not find it as it was when acquired. [6]
- Let me find you in the garden early to-morrow morning. [10]
- If, upon reflection, you Howellses find, you can stop over here on your way, I wish you would do it, and telegraph me. [5]
- Nobody could tell you how to find any place in the kingdom, for nobody ever went intentionally to any place, but only struck it by accident in his wanderings, and then generally left it without thinking to inquire what its name was. [5]
- For every master you have yet sent can find the way as well as he, so that an hundred pounds might be spared, which is more than we have all, that helps to pay him wages. [4]
- But what are you going to do when you find John Keats an apprentice to a surgeon or apothecary? [6]
- For somehow when you get at the bottom of most crimes--the small ones leastways--you find they weren't quite meant. [11]
- No matter where you find such people; they are clowns. [6]
- You won't when you find out what it costs you. [4]
- But even if you find fifty, make sure of the other fifty, that is, make sure of all you can, at all events. [7]
- I doubt if you find any one there who lays it much to heart. [4]
- If I find you ever again in Beaugard I will have you whipped from parish to parish. [11]
- I only wonder you don't find me more worn out, for what can be more excruciating for a woman, that to be obliged to enter the lists for manly decisiveness against a man who is defending a perfectly antagonistic view? [10]
- If I find you deserve it I'll take you under my protection and make your fame and fortune for you. [5]
- There's a place you could hide by the river where no one could ever find you," she said, and left the room. [11]
- Do you think you could find me something to eat? [11]
- Do you think you can find out what it was? [5]
- Night and day you can find him pegging away at Smith, panting with his labor, sleeves rolled up, countenance all alive with enjoyment. [5]
- But you find you are mistaken. [6]
- But now that you are here, you will find a warm welcome, Miss Penniman. [9]
- I now find you are devoted; but ah! [5]
- Then I'll find you another place. [2]
- And yet, and yet!--Where shall I find resolution enough to ask of her who excites me to the height of passion no more than a kind glance, a clasp of the hand, an intelligent interest in what I say? [10]
- You fear and yet long to cross that line, and know that sooner or later it must be crossed and you will have to find out what is there, just as you will inevitably have to learn what lies the other side of death. [2]
- I was ambitious; yet I find solace in thinking that I saw only one way to it,--by patience, industry, and much thinking. [11]
- He has not yet been able even to find a publisher. [5]
- Speaking of those yellow squash-bugs, I think I disheartened them by covering the plants so deep with soot and wood-ashes that they could not find them; and I am in doubt if I shall ever see the plants again. [4]
- An' as the years passed at long intervals I would find such a man. [13]
- But at seventy years old I find that memory of peculiar value to me. [5]
- C. Well, she--she wrote and asked me to find a publisher for her, and mentioned you. [5]
- She determined to write another letter, which he would find in his rooms when he returned. [9]
- Again, old Mr. Wright, who lives up South Fork somewhere, is teasing me continually about some deeds which he says he left with you, but which I can find nothing of. [7]
- The heart so wounded should be healed at last; the proud spirit so tortured should find rest again; the humbled head should be lifted up once more. [5]
- I guessed I wouldn't stay in one place, but just tramp right across the country, mostly night times, and hunt and fish to keep alive, and so get so far away that the old man nor the widow couldn't ever find me any more. [5]
- Try as she would, she could not find it in her heart at such a time to destroy his hope,--or her own. [9]
- What earthly consideration would you take to find her scouting and despising you, and giving herself up to another? [7]
- He said he would watch out, and if they tried to come any such game on him he knowed of a place six or seven mile off to stow me in, where they might hunt till they dropped and they couldn't find me. [5]
- I wish you would tell him from me that when I am governor, I shall make it a point to discuss the whole matter with him, and that he will find in me no foe of corporations. [9]
- Let him who would sneer at my emotion close this volume here, for he will find little to his taste in my journeyings through Holy Land. [5]
- He said she would slap down a line, and if she couldn't find anything to rhyme with it would just scratch it out and slap down another one, and go ahead. [5]
- If her father would only receive him, he would find it no easier than she to deny him the compassion he so greatly needed. [10]
- I repeat, I would not introduce this mode of discussion here; but I wish gentlemen on the other side to understand that the use of degrading figures is a game at which they may not find themselves able to take all the winnings. [7]
- I wish Europe would let Russia annihilate Turkey a little--not much, but enough to make it difficult to find the place again without a divining-rod or a diving-bell. [5]
- Still more difficult would it be to find an instance in history of the aim of an historical personage being so completely accomplished as that to which all Kutuzov's efforts were directed in 1812. [2]
- You think they would find you a seat? [11]
- On enquiry he would find that they were adapted to live under widely different climates, and that they differed somewhat in bodily constitution and mental disposition. [1]
- If necessary, she would find means to thrust him also aside, spite of his sister Charmian and the old tie which united him to Cleopatra. [10]
- The Federal Government would find its highest interest in such a measure, as one of the most efficient means of self-preservation. [7]
- I thought I would feel along the wall and find the door in that way. [5]
- Whether Dudley Veneer would ever find a breathing image near enough to his ideal one, to fill the desolate chamber of his heart, or not, was very doubtful. [6]
- Not that he would break with it exactly; it was not necessary to do that; but he would find something to do, something worth a man's doing, or, at any rate, some occupation that should tax his time and his energies. [4]
- If Mr. Gridley would be so good as to find her some kind of a real handsome Chris'n name for 'em, she'd provide 'em with the other one. [6]
- Of course it would be my luck to find a sorrowing and aged maiden aunt of the deceased there, who had arrived from Springfield too late to get into the church. [5]
- As the patient would be confined for a good while, he might find it dull work to sit with his hands in his lap. [6]
- I supposed you would be all settled by this time, or I should have humped myself to find you something. [8]
- And in its worst form, too; for it was not a tax upon what the miner had taken out, but upon what he was going to take out--if he could find it. [5]
- It is the world-old cry around the palace walls: Long live the new ruler--if you can find him among the curdling factions. [9]
- In all the world The eye may vainly seek nor find their like. [10]
- For in whatever world I may find myself, I hope I shall always love our poor little spheroid, so long my home, which some kind angel may point out to me as a gilded globule swimming in the sunlight far away. [6]
- We want to work three days more; if we don't find anything, we won't bring in no bill against you. [5]
- A very few words may be a convenience to the reader who takes up the book and wishes to know what he is likely to find in it. [6]
- Was there no word in the two languages to find its way to my lips? [9]
- Among these western wooded hills my day-dreams built their fairy palaces, and even now, as I look at them from my library window, across the estuary of the Charles, I find myself in the familiar home of my early visions. [6]
- And then I wondered if it was not the disagreeable habit of some night-patrol or other to beat round the garden before the Sire went to bed for good, to find just such characters as I was gradually getting to feel myself to be. [4]
- I confess I wonder what these wits find in your company. [9]
- She was very woman, eager for the power which she had lost, and power was hard to get--by what devious ways had she travelled to find it! [11]
- Beware of the woman who cannot find free utterance for all her stormy inner life either in words or song! [6]
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