arrive at

phrase

: to reach by effort or thought

arrived at a decision

Examples of arrive at in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Rajasi and Serai arrived at the Land Park attraction in April 2025 after previously living at Zoo Miami. — Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 26 Aug. 2026

Several deputies, the majority of those on shift that night, arrived at the scene and tried to restrain Adair and return him to his cell. — Sofi Zeman august 25, Kansas City Star, 26 Aug. 2026

The key to success is to arrive at a competition with a horse that is fresh and confident. — Gemma Redrup, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026

When deputies arrived at the home, Sharpe was standing outside. — Silas Morgan, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1616, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for arrive at

• aristocrat
• magnificat
• acrobat
• autocrat
• automat
• bundesrat
• bureaucrat
• butterfat
• caveat
• chemostat
• copycat
• cryostat