Examples of the present in a Sentence
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That led, many years later, to the present exhibition.
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Benjamin Lima
special Contributor, Dallas Morning News, 18 Mar. 2026
And so it’s been just a back-and-forth process, trying to be here, the present moment, worrying about home and headlines.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2026
My kids come first, and so it’s been like, just a back-and-forth process trying to be here in the present moment, worrying about home and headlines.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
This story is told in two timelines, with dual POV, in the present and thirteen years ago during the filming process of the first film, which gives a great look into what filming a regency era movie can be like.
—Haruka Iwasaki, Literary Hub, 18 Mar. 2026
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Benjamin Lima
special Contributor, Dallas Morning News, 18 Mar. 2026
And so it’s been just a back-and-forth process, trying to be here, the present moment, worrying about home and headlines.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2026
My kids come first, and so it’s been like, just a back-and-forth process trying to be here in the present moment, worrying about home and headlines.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
This story is told in two timelines, with dual POV, in the present and thirteen years ago during the filming process of the first film, which gives a great look into what filming a regency era movie can be like.
—Haruka Iwasaki, Literary Hub, 18 Mar. 2026
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“The present.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20present. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.
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