make a find

Frequency: 8.518.0 per million words

To succeed in finding something valuable or interesting.

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Examples (10)

  • The archaeologist was excited to make such an important find at the excavation site.
  • After years of searching, the treasure hunter finally managed to make a significant find.
  • The antique dealer hoped to make a valuable find at the estate sale.
  • Scientists were thrilled to make this prehistoric find in the cave.
  • The metal detector enthusiast was lucky to make such a rare find on the beach.
  • Museum curators were amazed when volunteers helped make this archaeological find.
  • Researchers didn't expect to make such a remarkable find during their survey.
  • The expedition team was determined to make a major find before winter.
  • Paleontologists hope to make another fossil find in this promising location.
  • The collector was delighted to make an unexpected find at the flea market.