In Wales he discovers a sylph weeding in a field, half naked, but "shy as a roe, and chaste as a vestal.
At this juncture Hamlet discovers Polonius, as is evident by his suggestion that he had better remain at home when he desires to play the fool; if the remark were not intended for his ear, it would be absurd.
The poet of this poem discovers that he can no longer lose himself with enthusiasm in any phase of life; but what does that mean to a soul constituted as his?
Rhoda discovers that she has sold her sister in marriage to a brute.
The owner discovers a small wound scarcely larger than a pea, and pays but little attention to it.
This, the norm set up by Kant, as certainly discovers what is and is not duty, as the syllogism detects the error and truth of an argument.
Secondly, What is the power or faculty of the mind that discovers and enforces it?
Frauenhofer discoversthat the solar spectrum is crossed by dark lines.
Fontenay brings the little dish beneath the light of the red lantern and discovers the impression of four fingers in the putty, in the position which they had taken when she gripped my hand.
Newton discovers that the stars move as if they were governed by an attractive force.
The artist, with quicker sensibilities and a trained mind, analyzes, discovers the underlying principle, and then makes a synthesis which embodies only the essential; he seizes the distinctive aspect of the object and makes it salient.
The true and vital meaning of it resides within and discovers itself to us finally as emotion.
If a modern physicist studies a new phenomenon, and if he discovers its law Tuesday, would he have said Monday that this phenomenon was fortuitous?
Does the harmony the human intelligence thinks it discovers in nature exist outside of this intelligence?
Thus they have reached what is called nominalism, and have asked themselves if the savant is not the dupe of his own definitions and if the world he thinks he discovers is not simply created by his own caprice.
That a choice must be made is incontestable; whatever be our activity, facts go quicker than we, and we can not catch them; while the scientist discovers one fact, there happen milliards of milliards in a cubic millimeter of his body.
The very day she discovers the picture, through kind friends who almost swamped her with cut-out copies and telegrams, she rushes back to New York and calls up the reporters.
Almost as good as a vaudeville act--until I discovers that he's gnawed a hole clear through the toe.
Lucky I did, too, for we discovers Stanley at his desk with a green eye-shade draped over his classic brow and a lot of crop reports spread out before him.
I hadn't gone far, either, before I discovers that being your own street light wasn't such an easy trick.
And at 6:35 I discovers that I'd raised a water blister on both palms.
I laid for 'em in the smokin' car, and when Nick Barrett discovers me inspectin' my palm blisters he starts in with his kidding again.
As we left, Rowena discovers for the first time all the hand luggage.
It was while I was runnin' the shade clear to the top that I discovers this square of red cardboard hung in the middle of the top sash.
He was impatient of the minute criticism which analyzes the Biblical documents and discovers inconsistencies and absurdities, and he did not appreciate the importance of the comparative study of religions.
Let us suppose, for instance, that a people believes that solar eclipses are signs employed by their Deity for the special purpose of communicating useful information to them, and that a clever man discovers the true cause of eclipses.
He discovers in Saturn's ring an object so utterly unlike anything else, that new mathematical weapons have to be forged for the encounter.
Then everybody frantically examines into this new difficulty, and discovers that they signed for everything, and got nothing.
Anguish discovers God to us and makes us love Him.
Shakespeare discovers in his writings little religious enthusiasm, and an indifference to personal reputation; in these respects, as in every other, he formed a direct contrast to Milton.
Naturalism in England The distinguishing character which our author discovers in the English poets is a love of Nature, of the country and the sea, of domestic animals and vegetation.
The pieces that remain are, a Prophecy concerning the future State of several Nations; in which Browne plainly discovers his expectation to be the same with that entertained lately, with more confidence, by Dr.
He next starts the mule off, and a mile or so away he discovers that the hide is entirely free from the cold and pulseless corps.
From the exterior Ludlow Street Jail looks somewhat like a conservatory of music, but as soon as one enters he readily discovers his mistake.
Some Cinderella act, I judged that would be, when Merry discovers the meek and lowly office boy arrayed like a night-bloomin' head waiter.
Course, Piddie discovers him after a while and demands pettish, "That person still here!
Genius either discovers new materials of nature, or combines the known with novelty.
Every day discovers some copy, or, if you choose to believe those who wish to dispose of them, some duplicate or triplicate of this picture.
The more one lives, the more one discovers one's uglinesses in the features of others!
Finishes letter, folds it, replaces in envelope, looks up, and discovers NED.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "discovers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
