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Example sentences for "can find"

  • It makes no difference how many friends I have and what content I can find in conversing with each, if there be one to whom I am not equal.

  • I would have them where I can find them, but I seldom use them.

  • Also there's side money in it, near as I can find out.

  • What I came to say need not take very long, and I think I can find my way home alone, all right.

  • I think if we start out, Buck, we can find it.

  • Just where I don't know, but Abe Abercrombie, the old miner whom we met when out in Colorado this summer, says he can find it if we circle around in the airship.

  • I think we can find th' valley of gold without th' map, now that we have come this far.

  • But after looking at many coloured plates, and through the whole collection of skins in the British Museum, I can find no species thus marked.

  • I can find no account of any constant difference in the moths of the most distinct races.

  • With respect to the primary wing-feathers, the number in the Columbidae, as far as I can find out, is always nine or ten.

  • In the case of trees, all the recorded varieties, as far as I can find out, have been suddenly produced by one single act of variation.

  • I can find no studio here big enough for me--as I have told you.

  • Still, I think I can find a difference between them.

  • I can find my way about the house; I can tell things by my touch; I can do all that I did in my blindness, just as well as ever, now I am blind again.

  • I seek in vain in the merely sensitive entity that intelligent force which compares and judges; I can find no trace of it in its nature.

  • Why should I be in such a hurry to live, to bring from afar delights which I can find on the spot?

  • My arguments are based less on theories than on facts, and I think I can find no better way to bring the facts home to you than by quoting continually some example from the observations which suggested my arguments.

  • Nay, do not interrupt me, for I have a task to perform which requires all the firmness I can find to accomplish it.

  • He lies who says that he can find One by the other left behind.

  • There King Harald wheels about, and returns to Vermaland, and lays the country under him, and kills King Eirik's men wheresoever he can find them.

  • Now we will spread out far through the inhabited places, and take with us all the men we can find able to carry arms.

  • After correcting the erroneous reference of the Translator, I can find no such case alluded to in the chapter.

  • Certain analogies between this selecting power and the phenomena of endosmosis in the elective affinities of chemistry we can find, but the problem of force remains here, as everywhere, unsolved and insolvable.

  • We can find most of the old beliefs alive amongst us to-day, only having changed their dresses and the social spheres in which they thrive.

  • As for undies they were Gerty's chief care and who that knows the fluttering hopes and fears of sweet seventeen (though Gerty would never see seventeen again) can find it in his heart to blame her?

  • He can find no trace of hell in ancient Irish myth, Haines said, amid the cheerful cups.

  • Indeed no," said Elnora, holding him closely.

  • When she awoke he took her home, and as they went she knew that she had been mistaken.

  • You won't let the mean old thing make his dog get me!

  • We'll drive and hitch closest place we can find to the building.

  • If we can find it a mate to-night, it will lay from two hundred and fifty to three hundred eggs to-morrow.

  • I am going to buy a dog as soon as I can find a good one.

  • If I can find a hidden moth, slip up and catch it unawares, or take it in full flight, it's my captive, and I can keep it until it dies naturally.

  • Tether the ponies and we will go out and see if we can find them," commanded Tad Butler.

  • Anything we can find to shoot at," answered Ned.

  • He's going to buy the handsomest one he can find out at the McCormick ranch," chortled the fat boy.

  • If I can find a place where we can hide among these rocks, we'll stay here till the sky begins to lighten.

  • I've got a pretty fair idea where I can find Mr. Loeb.

  • I can find a place for you in my company at any time.

  • Raleigh receives, as far as I can find, from every nobler-natured Englishman.

  • I move that we visit her den, and see what we can find.

  • I'll go down with you to the fellow's old haunts, and we'll see what we can find.

  • If I need any more help I know where I can find it.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "can find" 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:
    absolutely refused; can find; candidate for; candied orange; cane sugar; canna bide; cannabis and opium poppy; cannot allow; cannot avoid; cannot conceive; cannot deny; cannot expect; cannot know; cannot make; cannot possibly; cannot recall; cannot save; cannot say; cannot take; canoe came; canto fermo; forced labor; great comfort; kept alive; thick darkness; took over