presence
Example Sentences
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In a cake defined by nostalgia, that presence matters.
From Salon
The older cases and treatises turned not simply on place of birth, but on protection, allegiance and the sovereign’s acceptance of the parents’ presence.
Caine added that the presence of U.S. ground forces in the region can serve as a “pressure point” as diplomatic efforts continue.
From Los Angeles Times
The FA Cup winner's dribbling strengths and link-up play make him a formidable presence in midfield.
From BBC
It is administered by Japan and claimed by China and Taiwan, with China’s coast guard and fishing militia dialing up their presence around it since 2012.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
