Similar words: confounding, dumbfounding, founding father, sounding, pounding, abounding, astounding, expounding. Meaning: [faʊnd] 
n. the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new.
n. the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new. 
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1) The committee held its founding congress in the capital, Riga.
2) We commemorate the founding of our nation with a public holiday.
3) John Reith was the founding father of the BBC.
4) He is founding director of The Conservation Foundation.
5) Mr Arkwright was the moving spirit behind the founding of the union.
6) Since founding Island Records,(http://sentencedict.com/founding.html) Blackwell has championed the cause of Jamaican music.
7) The anniversary of the founding of the charity falls on 12th November.
8) Her lawyer accused the prosecution of founding its case on insufficient evidence.
9) Brooks Stevens was a founding father of industrial design.
10) They invoked the names of the founding fathers.
11) The Boston text reproduces old photographs of founding members.
12) Only the Founding Fathers with their Enlightenment experiments significantly pushed beyond the bounds in colonial times.
13) He even managed to delay the founding declarations on Saturday, despite being whistled and booed from the hall.
14) In the highest rank come the founding treaties, which are concluded by the Member States.
15) Returning to Community legislation, the founding treaties lay down certain basic rules on the publication and commencement of such texts.
16) But none of the Founding Fathers ever went to a party convention.
17) Both contained good accounts of the founding of the New City.
18) Dottoressa Letts, what was your primary motivation in founding the Accademia?
19) Now Jim Wade, who is one of Eurotunnel's founding shareholders, is urging bikers to boycott the service.
20) The initial founding of a squatter settlement is, itself, an illegal act and, therefore, a challenge to authority.
21) Thank goodness, the Founding Fathers wisely made it difficult to tamper with their precious principles.
22) Momentum was maintained by the founding of a formal Parents' Association early in 1977.
23) Robert Blatchford's socialism became codified in Labour's founding policy statements and has become known as Labourism.
24) I have been a member of The Sunday Times Wine Club since its founding in 1973.
25) The Chinese people celebrated the golden jubilee of the founding of their People's Republic on October 1st,1999.
26) We are planning a dinner to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the company.
27) A particularly interesting feature of the trestle piers was the method used for founding them on irregular river beds.
28) It was certainly possible to study what would now be called ecological relationships before the founding of scientific ecology.
29) Today this is grazing land for sheep, as most of the surrounding area has been since the founding of the abbey.
30) Yeewho had managed regional offices of national retail chains for two decades before founding Zhenwas skeptical about branching out into department stores.
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