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
Leonardo da Vinci could find congenial relaxation in scientific researches and invention, and our own Fulton was a painter whose scientific studies resulted in steam navigation.
From Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume II by Morse, Samuel F. B. (Samuel Finley Breese)
It is then that he should remember the wisdom of the unjust steward, so that when he is cast out of the House of Knowledge he may find congenial friends in the habitations of Ignorance.
From The Gentle Reader by Crothers, Samuel McChord
No wonder, when he showed that there were not found in it five gentlemen who could give a dinner at which a scholar and gentleman could find congenial companionship.
From Ireland in the Days of Dean Swift Irish Tracts, 1720 to 1734 by Daly, J. Bowles (John Bowles)
I tried to find congenial work, but nothing came my way.
From Desert Gold by Grey, Zane
