They discovered new things about themselves.

Meaning: This sentence describes people learning new information about themselves.

Choice of Words: Discovered means to find something that was previously unknown. New means something that has not existed or been known before. Things are objects or concepts. About indicates a topic or subject. Themselves refers to the people mentioned earlier in the sentence. When you put them together, it means that people learned new information about themselves.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

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• New worlds discovered.