presence

Example Sentences

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"The role of the Church should be a healing presence in our nation, bringing people together at times of often intense division, caring deeply for those who need our help."

From BBC

And they made their presence known just about everywhere else, from precious metals and sporting-event prediction contracts to public stock offerings and late-stage startup investments.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mendoza is not in the league, but his elevated presence in the college football world has come with extra pressure of representing a culture and proving Latinos can succeed in football.

From Los Angeles Times

Cook would often stand at the top of the stairs of the youth club - a towering presence at 6ft 2ins - watching the street, greeting people and calling out to anyone who lingered too long outside.

From BBC

“The design presence on the West Coast, specifically in Los Angeles, has been a huge part of the automotive industry for a very long time,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times