- plural of discovery.
discoveries
Example Sentences
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"The discoveries from the excavations, especially coins bearing Homer's likeness, show us that the inhabitants of ancient Smyrna considered the poet to be one of their own," archaeologist Mehmet Akif Erdem said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
More often, the resulting discoveries will sit somewhere in between those two emotional polarities.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Together, archaeological discoveries, genetic evidence and ethnographic research reveal an animal with an extraordinary ability to adapt.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
Italy's Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli hailed the wreck as "one of the most important underwater archaeological discoveries of recent years".
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
The flame illuminated her hand stretched out: roused now, and on the alert for discoveries, I at once noticed that hand.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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