How to Use discovery in a Sentence

discovery

noun

• Scientists announced the discovery of a new species of plant.
• It was one of the most important discoveries in the history of medicine.
• Reporters made the shocking discovery that the governor had been unfaithful to his wife.
• Her research led to a number of important discoveries about the disease.
• That was your discovery, just the fact that there were far more survivors than was previously thought.
  — Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2024
• Now, a new ichthyosaur discovery from the valley has broad implications for the history of this time and the dinosaurs.
  — Matt Hrodey, Discover Magazine, 15 Mar. 2023
• As if all medieval women were silent, or—more to the point—as if all women’s narratives are uplifting tales of personal discovery.
  — Melissa Rodman, The New Republic, 1 Mar. 2023
• In addition, the show will once again incorporate in-person discovery with digital sourcing for the best of both worlds.
  — Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 17 Oct. 2024
• But the excitement that greeted the discovery has started to wear off, as the reality of what exploiting the lithium reserves will mean sinks in.
  — Yashraj Sharma, WIRED, 1 Mar. 2023
• The discovery suggests that hybrids may contribute to the rainbow of colors that appear in different hummingbirds.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 2 Mar. 2023
• When the university announced the discovery, Langley was the 13th speaker on a list of 13.
  — Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2023
• This tour is a celebratory, empowerment journey for the rising stars of music’s next generation and will feature three stages of new talent discovery.
  — Sam Noble, Chron, 2 Mar. 2023
• But the teens were nowhere to be found when the grim discovery was made.
  — Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2023
• The next day, the three met on Zoom, stunned by her discovery.
  — Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 16 June 2023
• The freshness of the metaphor should match the novelty of the discovery.
  — Discover Magazine, 21 June 2024
• The exact dates of the discovery of the phone and the suspect's arrest were unavailable.
  — Dennis Romero, NBC News, 9 July 2023
• At the time, Pichai went on to compare the upside and downside of A.I. with the ancient discovery.
  — Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2023
• The details of what happened to Farias have been scarce since his discovery.
  — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 21 June 2024
• She is soon led to big discoveries about the myths and… herself.
  — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 15 May 2024
• These discoveries were made possible in part by the fact that Kohoutek was the right comet in the right place at the right time.
  — Greg Daugherty, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Dec. 2023
• In the decades since this discovery, the tickborne pathogen has spread to a number of new states and into Canada.
  — Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 6 Oct. 2023
• The debris is believed to have aided in the discovery of the missing vessel.
  — Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 23 June 2023
• For the most hardcore of Callas fans, this set will provide hours of discovery and pleasure.
  — Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2023
• The discoveries were made in Reggio Calabria, a coastal town on the southern tip of Italy.
  — Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 7 June 2024
• On April 2 – in between the date and the discovery of the leg – Robinson's friend reported her missing.
  — Chris Eberhart, Fox News, 19 Apr. 2024
• The search for a kidnapped Detroit nurse ended with the grim discovery of her body in the trunk of a car and police said the suspect is her ex-boyfriend.
  — Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 15 May 2023
• There is no reason to sound the alarm and stock up on bug spray just because of this first discovery of the yellow-legged hornet.
  — Cole Sikes Communications and Marketing Specialist Alabama Cooperative Extension System, al, 16 Aug. 2023
• At the end of the field season in 2019, the researchers made their most spectacular discovery.
  — Carl Zimmer, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2023
• Read Next Woman’s Apple Watch led to discovery of her body in lake, cops say.
  — Mike Stunson, Miami Herald, 22 Feb. 2024
• Simon is not yet ready to give the exact location of the discovery.
  — Dennis Romero, NBC News, 19 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 2 Nov 2024