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Example sentences for "being found"

  • This pretty bird is of very local occurrence, being found in considerable numbers in several marshy districts where reeds abound, but in others being totally unknown.

  • The Common Snipe is a bird of very general distribution, being found in all parts of the eastern hemisphere, from Ireland to Japan, and from Siberia to the Cape of Good Hope.

  • The Barn or White Owl is said to be the most generally diffused of all the tribe, being found in almost all latitudes of both hemispheres, and it appears to be everywhere an object of terror to the ignorant.

  • The Marsh Harrier is a widely dispersed species, being found, says Temminck, in all countries where there are marshes.

  • And amongst these countless readers, I might be teaching some monster how to make away with his wife without being found out, some fiend of a woman how to destroy her dear husband.

  • How men have to work, to talk, to smile, to go to bed, and try and sleep, with this dread of being found out on their consciences!

  • It is peculiar to the temperate zone, being found neither in Lapland, nor within the tropics.

  • The strawberry is widely diffused, being found in most parts of the world, particularly in Europe and America.

  • The form of it being found, and without end, doth import that their love should circulate and flow continually.

  • They are now very considerable, both on account of their numbers, and the rank they hold in society, being found in every country in Europe, as well as North America; and they consist principally of persons of merit and consideration.

  • The two principal conditions, namely, extreme tenuity of particles, and liberty of action, being found in a mordant, its operation is certain.

  • It occurs only in the ore of platinum, being found there in two states; 1.

  • Buhr-stones constitute a very rare geological formation, being found in abundance only in the mineral basin of Paris, and a few adjoining districts.

  • These birds are the greatest wanderers of the genus, being found at different seasons in nearly all quarters of the globe.

  • They nest in any kind of a tree, in fields or open woods, and at any height from the ground, being found on fence rails within two feet of the ground or in the tops of pines 70 or 80 feet above the earth.

  • A very abundant species during migrations, being found on the seashore or in marshes, nearly always in company with other species of the family.

  • This species is very widely distributed, being found in Europe, Australia, Asia and Africa.

  • Madonna Filippa, being found by her husband with her lover, is cited before the court, and by a ready and jocund answer acquits herself, and brings about an alteration of the statute.

  • Gianni di Procida, being found with a damsel that he loves, and who had been given to King Frederic, is bound with her to a stake, so to be burned.

  • In a woman's decalogue," Forrest said, "there is no sin save the sin of being found out.

  • Nothing, I am convinced, but the fear of being found out, keeps us reasonably moral.

  • Besides, there is always the danger of being found out.

  • It is very abundant throughout the state, being found on all kinds of logs and stumps.

  • They grow to be very large, from six to eight inches broad, being found on oak stumps and logs, though not as common in Ohio as D.

  • It is quite common, being found on nearly every rotten log in our woods.

  • This plant has a wide distribution, being found in the New England and Eastern States, and the States of the Pacific slope.

  • They are excessively abundant; sexually-immature filariƦ being found in almost every marine fish that one examines.

  • But he had a nervous dread of being found out.

  • But he was distinctly afraid of being found out, for that discovery could only mean an incontinent cessation of the good work which rendered his life happy.

  • They are afraid of being found out; they live in their grand houses, and support their grand names on the money they crush out of the starving peasant.

  • The butterflies appear in the Northern states early in June and remain upon the wing for several weeks, being found even in August.

  • The present species is widely distributed in North America, being found as far west as the upper Mississippi Valley and the Rocky Mountains, and southward as far as the Carolinas.

  • This exquisite Pearly Eye, however, is distinctly a woodland species, being found only in little glades in the midst of woods and apparently seldom even seeking flowers for their nectar.

  • And among these countless readers, I might be teaching some monster how to make away with his wife without being found out, some fiend of a woman how to destroy her dear husband.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "being found" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being alarmed; being allowed; being always; being answered; being called; being caught; being come; being contrary; being dead; being destitute; being destroyed; being drawn; being driven; being either; being entirely; being first; being heard; being held; being late; being left; being persuaded; being possessed; being relieved; being sensible; being true; being written