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.
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"I can't for the life of me see what you find congenial in a land like this, Miss Westcote."
From Under Sealed Orders by Cody, H. A. (Hiram Alfred)
His liberty-loving mind would naturally find congenial occupation in depicting this great English struggle for liberty.
From Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning by Clarke, Helen Archibald
"Perhaps you felt the place rather strange at first, and now, as you find congenial acquaintances, you feel, as we English say, 'more at home.'"
From The Man Who Rose Again by Hocking, Joseph
Northern scholars, like Rudolf Agricola, hurried south to find congenial air at the centre of intellectual life.
From English Travellers of the Renaissance by Howard, Clare