Synonym: base, constitute, establish, ground, institute, launch, plant, set up. Similar words: founded, founder, profound, dumbfound, confounded, foundation, dumbfounded, founding father. Meaning: [faʊnd] n. food and lodging provided in addition to money. v. 1. set up or found 2. set up or lay the groundwork for 3. use as a basis for; found on. adj. come upon unexpectedly or after searching.
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121. John Lennon found time to publish two books of his humorous prose.
122. As we got on with the job, I found myself keenly interested.
123. As an overseer, he suddenly found himself a person of consequence.
124. The level of radioactivity in the soil was found to be above recommended limits.
125. I found her a rather austere, distant, somewhat cold person.
126. The police found him in a prone position with a knife in his back.
127. I found him thoroughly unpleasant(sentencedict.com), with no redeeming qualities whatsoever.
128. The police found my handbag and, happily, nothing had been stolen.
129. After her shoplifting spree she lived in mortal dread of being found out.
130. He had always found his wife's mother a bit annoying. The mother-daughter relationship, meanwhile, was close.
131. I found the cheapest price for enlarging the photograph by ringing round all the photographic dealers.
132. Several other sub-species of gull are found in the region.
133. The TV presenter found himself on the wrong side of the law after hitting a cyclist while driving.
134. There is a gleam of luminous gold , where the sinking western sun has found a first direct interstice in the clouds.
135. The pair of lions which were found five years ago were metallic.
136. This animal is to be found only in the Southern Hemisphere.
137. I found myself staring at her as if she were a phantom.
138. The lost manuscript was found in a repository in France.
139. The thief was caught by the police almost immediately. As for the stolen jewels, they were found in a dustbin.
140. I found it tiring to begin with but I soon got used to it.
141. Her concern has now found expression in the new environmental protection act.
142. First came the turbojet, now obsolete, then the turboprop, which is still found onboard small planes.
143. Police have defused a bomb found in a building in London.
144. He found it demeaning to work for his former employee.
145. The little girl found her way into her Aunt Alison's home all by herself.
146. He found he had struck it rich when he unexpectedly inherited some money from his aunt.
147. I found a smaller hall for the overflow from the main meeting.
148. It has been found necessary to make some cuts in the text.
149. He was found to have lied twice in cross - examination .
150. Delegates evacuated the building when a suspect package was found.
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