being there
Example Sentences
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“Actually being there, seeing the field, actually living it, that’s one thing he told me that night: I really want to be a professional.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
A room on the Taj Mahal—Shah Jahan’s mausoleum for his wife Mumtaz Mahal, and the Mughals’ most famous landmark—feels a little underwhelming: Nothing could replace being there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
"Although we wear different uniforms, we are driven by the same purpose - being there for people when they need it most," he said.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
The 25-year-old from Norwich admits it "doesn't compare to being there in person" but can see the appeal as it gets harder - and more expensive - to get tickets for big shows.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
Folks that are trying to hide in the woods that ain’t real comforted being there always make the same mistake.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
