find congenial

Example Sentences

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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

He would be sure to find congenial society in the neighbourhood of Hanwell, and by selecting this spot as his destination, the expense of a return ticket would be saved.

From Mr. Punch On Tour by Various

It will be very long, I trust, before romance-writers may find congenial and easily-handled themes either in the annals of our stalwart republic, or in any characteristic and probable events of our individual lives.

From Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) by Stephen, Leslie, Sir

I tried to find congenial work, but nothing came my way.

From Desert Gold by Grey, Zane

I love to walk, and there are SO few people that I find congenial company.

From Keziah Coffin by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby