be present
Example Sentences
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I was fortunate enough to be present for her last performance of Peter Lieberson’s “Neruda Songs” at the Kennedy Center in March 2006.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
The gas detected in the atmosphere is helium, which would not be able to support life, but other gasses may also be present.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
I knew how to get up in the morning, although it was hard, and I knew I had to be present.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
It remains unknown if Khamenei's son and successor Mojtaba, who has not been seen in public since becoming supreme leader, will be present at the main ceremony in Tehran.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
All these years being around my father, I’ve learned to be present and invisible at the same time.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
