discover
verb (used with object)
to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown).
discovers
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present tense formof discover (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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As Mona discovers, the stumbles are as important as the triumphs.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026
Like Homer’s King Agamemnon, who was doomed to die by the actions of his wife, Clytemnestra, Adam discovers that Eve has, in his absence, yielded to the lies of a seducer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
When she arrives at their imposing Vermont mansion to go through Verity’s notes, Lowen discovers that Verity’s a vegetable: completely physically and mentally indisposed after a car accident.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
For the people who trusted Life Surge in part because they trusted him, what Tebow discovers may matter nearly as much as what regulators do.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
But here in the states of Oaxaca and Veracruz, he discovers that people are friendly.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
