present
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
California requires that a veterinarian to be present or nearby and on call.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
And they merely represent the value of those future liabilities discounted to the present — in other words, the money we’d need to set aside today to meet all those future obligations.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
England cricketers and Saracens players often move in the same circles, and some of the Sarries squad had been present at Lord's.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
There are plaques and memorials everywhere; the war and the Nazi occupation still seem present, even to younger generations who have lived among these memories their whole lives.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
So with his flask of blue powder and the box containing his present, Duane headed home.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing present
Academy Awards, List 1
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
STAAR Grade 8 Reading: The Language of the Test, List 2
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Words Middle Schoolers Should Use for Comparing and Contrasting Texts
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!