8 sentences with 'discovery'
Example sentences and phrases with the word discovery and other words derived from it.
• « From this discovery, the Chinese studied the energetic relationship between the different parts of the body. »
• « Maybe one day Karen will be a lawyer, or a singer. Maybe she'll make a discovery, or give birth to a daughter. All this was on my mind as we zigzagged our bikes around the block. »
• « However, in 1920, the chemist René Maurice Gattefossé made a discovery that brought aromatherapy out of its lethargy. »
• « When the first traces of oil were found in the United States in 1859, no one was too excited by the discovery. »
• « Crass error: Five hundred years after the discovery of America, a fact that appeared on the maps of the time and was considered correct for many, many years should be rectified. »
• « A recent archaeological discovery (in 2019) showed that Homo sapiens sapiens arrived in Europe and the Near East 210,000 years ago, but that wave of migrants subsequently disappeared. »
• « This was simply not the case: compared to the hundreds of thousands of years that preceded the discovery of agriculture, things moved "quickly", but from a modern perspective, things took a long time to change. »
• « The most important voyages of discovery of the early modern period were undertaken by agents of the Spanish monarchy, beginning with that of Christopher Columbus in 1492. They were inspired as much by religious fervour as by a practical desire for riches. »