find congenial

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Last week the district held its third recall election in three years to decide which faction had the majority to hire a superintendent it would find congenial.

From Time Magazine Archive

Each taste and trait can find congenial companionship in others and thus be stimulated to more intensity and self-consciousness.

From Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene by Hall, G. Stanley

A beautiful home, every luxury, abundant wealth, a companionship she seemed to find congenial ...

From The Rosary by Barclay, Florence L. (Florence Louisa)

I am not appreciated, not understood; and I shall never be, till I can get to London,—till I can find congenial spirits, and take my rightful place in the great parliament of mind.

From Two Years Ago, Volume I by Kingsley, Charles

She planned to live in bachelor apartments with a girl chum who was an artist, and hoped to find congenial occupation of some kind.

From The Diamond Pin by Wells, Carolyn