being there

Example Sentences

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There are advantages to not being there: At home, you have instant replay, closeups, announcers providing a stream of information, or Mr. Tucci sparing you the plane flight and calories.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

But being there, it also didn’t feel that simple.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026

But eventually I started to feel joy, being there for people.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

She said security staff helped lift her wheelchair into the venue and initially told her and her friend there was no problem with them being there.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

“It depends on people being there to see it. The theorem doesn’t.”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman