How to Use found in a Sentence

found

1 of 2 adjective

• Students in elementary grades would be taught not to touch a found firearm, to leave the area and to tell an adult.
  — Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice, 24 Mar. 2026
• The program would teach elementary-age children not to touch a found firearm and instead to tell an adult.
  — Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice, 12 Feb. 2026
• There’s a talking fox and plenty of heart, thanks to themes of found family, community and healing.
  — Jamie Harrow, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
• Another reason to update quickly — to maximise the time available to address any found.
  — Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
• The finder kept Lucy safe and uploaded her photo to Petco Love Lost as a found pet.
  — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
• Many critics said the fund was too small and found fault with the organization’s call for a cease-fire in March, which came five months after the start of the war.
  — Kaitlyn Huamani, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2024
• The shelter later posted a photo of the dog, listing her as a found pet, which led to the Petco Love Lost match.
  — Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
• There is something truly magical in the pages of this book, something that blends together romance, and magic and the love of found family.
  — Audrey Goldberg Ruoff, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
• Some of Sonya Michel’s assemblages employ found cardboard, including an egg carton, while one paints a floral-like picture with colored pulp.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 5 July 2024
• The movie injects real life horror, depicting one of the most horrific nights ever captured in front of a live studio audience, mixed with found footage to complete the story.
  — Destiny Johnson | [email protected], oregonlive, 15 Mar. 2023
• Legge and his cinematographer, Oona Menges, use period cameras and lenses to shoot the film and otherwise employ found footage.
  — Vulture, 23 May 2023
• Olsen, who grew up in Ohio, left Sequoia Capital in 2012 to co-found Drive out of Columbus.
  — Charlotte Hu, Time, 19 Aug. 2025
• As for found fabrics, examples include the Indy overshirt made from deadstock Italian military fabric, and the Malibu overshirt cut from vintage cotton.
  — Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 6 July 2021
• Harrowing and exhaustive, the five-episode docuseries relies heavily on found footage from within the affected communities, as well as fresh interviews with survivors and authority figures.
  — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 27 Aug. 2025

found

2 of 2 verb

• Her fear turned out to be well founded.
  — Jennifer Gonnerman, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
• That’s how this nation was founded.
  — ABC News, 31 May 2026
• The brothers had founded a business for dry goods there.
  — Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 12 Jan. 2026
• Davis, who co-founded the homebuilder Yes!
  — Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 7 Feb. 2026
• But it was founded to deliver the mail.
  — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
• The men who founded the chain re-acquired the brand and aim to return it to its roots.
  — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
• Paul Weiss was founded in 1875.
  — Meg Kinnard The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 6 Feb. 2026
• Paul Weiss was founded in 1875.
  — Meg Kinnard, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
• Things have come a long way for Vay since it was founded in 2018.
  — WIRED, 18 Oct. 2023
• The city was founded a dozen years later, in 1908.
  — Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2026
• While the first assumption proved well founded, the second has not.
  — Anand Menon, Time, 18 Oct. 2025
• The private school was founded in 1856.
  — CBS News, 1 Mar. 2026
• The movement was co-founded by an Oath Keepers co-founder.
  — Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026
• There's also a podcast about the ideas at the heart of the founding document.
  — Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 29 June 2026
• White Flame was founded over a decade ago to explore for oil and gas in Greenland.
  — Jordan Blum, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
• The founding board spans a broad cross-section of India’s art-house landscape.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 May 2026
• His speech was unhinged, often not founded in fact, and rambled badly.
  — Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 30 Sep. 2025
• Earley is a trial lawyer who founded her own law firm and has worked as a public defender.
  — Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 14 June 2026
• Four Graces is named for the founding family’s four daughters.
  — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 22 May 2026
• Libsyn is the founding sponsor.
  — Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 26 Feb. 2026
• Our democracy was founded on the belief that the people have the final say.
  — Justin Papp, CNBC, 8 May 2026
• Twentty was founded to challenge that standard.
  — Maria Williams, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
• Spalding and Schwinn were founded in Chicago.
  — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2026
• For there are two legacies of the founding era that must be noticed, and both qualify as enormous tragedies.
  — Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
• This led to him founding the Shameless Fund in 2024.
  — Olivia-Anne Cleary, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
• What will this mean for Mews Tavern, founded in 1947?
  — Kathleen Hill, The Providence Journal, 7 Feb. 2026
• These were the talents that sustained the restaurant through scandals that were the fault of the founding owners, not them.
  — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2026
• This country and this state were founded upon a Christian worldview.
  — CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
• It was founded as a Spanish presidio, or fort, in the late 1700s.
  — Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 28 June 2026
• Some live in communities that were founded centuries ago and are among the oldest in the nation.
  — Michael Collins, USA Today, 14 Feb. 2026