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EN[ˈprɛzənt] [prɪˈzɛnt] [prəˈzɛnt]
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    Examples of present in a Sentence

  • Examples of present
    1. Let us be urged to make our homes in Latin America, establishing US-ian colonies even as our present enemies entrenched themselves there.
    2. a weak market; wheat is weak at present
    3. a welcome present;  welcome news ‎
    4. 1860, anonymous, Heroes and Hunters of the West[1], HTML edition, The Gutenberg Project, published 2008 : … for scarcely had they descended one hundred feet, when a low “whist” from the girl, warned them of present danger.
    5. 1977, Joint Publications Research Service, Translations on Sub-Saharan Africa[3], page 34 : The first item to be studied is the present status of the technical development of radio and television in the non-alined countries.
    6. I spent 5 hours finding a suitable present for my sister, but then I lost it and had to look all over again.
    7. to be corporally present
  • Examples of presents
    1. He remembered fondly the Christmas morning opening of presents.
    2. And while no two postpresidencies are alike, she presents Mr. Clinton’s as more like Roosevelt’s than that of Jimmy Carter.
    3. Anne Robinson presents "The Weakest Link".
    4. A read-through cache presents a simple abstraction to the calling code, which no longer has to handle the case where the information is available but not cached.
    5. a rich dress; rich silk or fur; rich presents
    6. There was a run on Christmas presents.
    7. Adidas presents a new line of sleek forward-looking clothes at midrange prices, invigorating slumpy SoHo in the process.
    8. Rich and strange in detail, magnanimous yet unsparing in tone, it presents an unairbrushed portrait of two quarreling middle-aged Ukrainian-English sisters, Vera and Nadia, who reconcile to save their stubborn father from a disastrous late marriage.
    9. The boy opened his presents antejentacularly every Christmas morning.
    10. The book presents world history narratively.
  • Examples of presented
    1. After the crash he presented a flat affect, a symptom of PTSD.
    2. Most of the advice dished out is empty calories and often presented as the gospel truth. But there is no such thing as gospel truth because everyone's situation is unique and no one investment is right unless it is considered with an investment plan.
    3. Results of a midstage clinical trial are expected to be presented this week [ … ] .
    4. The students presented a brief minidrama about the invention of the cotton gin.
    5. Presented with an opportunity to go off the rails, the show stays small and focuses on the characters and relationships as we know them, acknowledging the passage of time only when it suits the comedy of “Lisa’s Wedding.
    6. 2004 ... were once presented with a garland of plumeria. but the Mission elders deemed garlands immoral. — Cloud Atlas, David Mitchell
    7. The storyline in the film “The Usual Suspects” is presented from the point of view of an unreliable narrator. ‎
    8. John Timbs, in his Walks and Talks about London, tells us that Phillips's colleague in the shrievalty was one Smith, who afterwards became Lord Mayor: The personnel of the two sheriffs presented a sharp contrast.
  • Examples of presenting
    1. In her relationships with the Montefeltro and Borgia, Isabella continued to ensure that double-handedness was not exposed, presenting diverse appearances of reality to different audiences to preserve alliance.
    2. In brushing aside ancient rhetoric, for example, as 'generally a very silly set of Books' (LRBL i.v.59), it is hardly presenting a fair-handed account that puts the arguments on both sides in their true light.
    3. We report the first case of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa mycotic intrapetrous carotid aneurysm arising from mastoiditis, confirmed with middle ear cultures, presenting with high-grade bacteraemia and otorrhagia in a diabetic man.
    4. Sloan, in contrast, all but erased the social importance of the Koshare as mischief makers and satirists, instead presenting only their more serious religious function.
    5. Large and square-headed, fatuously complacent, pot-bellied, spade-handed and dumpy-footed, for all the world presenting the appearance of animated jelly.
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