uncover

Example Sentences

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While sorting though the donations, volunteers at Food Works Sheffield uncovered two carrots so tightly entwined they looked as though they were embracing.

From BBC

It took coming out and years of evaluating my gender identity to uncover the question stirring at the root of my fixation: Do I want Augustus Waters, or do I want to be Augustus Waters?

From Salon

The scheme was not uncovered until after the sale closed in 2024 and one of the suspects got a hefty wire deposit.

From Los Angeles Times

If the inspection uncovers major issues, that information can be used as leverage to either exit the contract or negotiate a lower price or other concessions.

From MarketWatch

Researchers reviewing that archive have uncovered evidence of a rocky planet slightly larger than Earth orbiting a Sun-like star about 146 light-years away.

From Science Daily