- past tense form of arise.
arose
Example Sentences
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In Byrd and Roberts’ case, the state insists it arose in seconds, during the same chaotic burst of gunfire that even the judge agrees began as lawful self-defense.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
The Supreme Court case arose from one such tragedy: a five-year-old boy crushed by a truck while walking to school with his father.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
What troubles the team is that since problems arose surrounding redemptions at the end of the first quarter, the rise in risk assets has pushed the topic of private-credit risk off the radar.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
When shortages arose, they exchanged tips on the Dannon Coffee Yogurt Fanatics Facebook page about how to find “the magical mixture.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
A gasp of surprise arose from all those within hearing range.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
