arrived

past tense of arrive

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of arrived After the man arrived in Nairobi, his relatives took him in a private vehicle to Nairobi Hospital, where he was immediately isolated. — Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2026 Longstanding staff have stayed and new ones, courtesy of Mandarin Oriental, have arrived. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026 An agent is not an external system that arrived from somewhere else. — Aviv Mussinger, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026 Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days sale has finally arrived after weeks of anticipation, and for the next 48 hours, the site will have numerous Dell laptops, desktops, and monitors on offer for some of the year's deepest discounts. — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 6 Oct. 2026 After the man arrived in Nairobi, his relatives later took him in a private vehicle to Nairobi Hospital, where he was immediately isolated. — Evelyne Musambi, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026 The feature arrived on Galaxy devices before Apple's new iOS 27 screen-search capability and remains available across a growing number of compatible phones and tablets. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2026 Russell Brand arrived in a London court for a pre-trial hearing earlier this morning as one of the nation’s most high-profile celebrity trials gets ready to begin. — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2026 The actress has also sung ADÉLA’s praises since the confidence-boosting namesake track arrived in early September. — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 6 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arrived
Verb
  • That came just a few days after news broke that Palantir had secured a $10 billion contract from the US Army over the next decade.
    — Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
  • All five of Bednar’s outs came via strikeout on Wednesday.
    — Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In the Ming era, for instance, foreign beliefs such as Manichaeism, a Persian faith that had flourished under Mongol rule, were suppressed.
    — Carl Minzner, Foreign Affairs, 5 Oct. 2026
  • So why has Hyperliquid’s DAT flourished while the others have stumbled?
    — Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • But Israeli commentators also professed shock, if not surprise, Sunday at how closely aligned the journalist and spin doctor appeared to be.
    — Ben Smith, semafor.com, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Huppert, who has appeared in three Hong films, was elected this year as the first female president of the Cinémathèque Française.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The shallow cultural footprint of these titles, at least two of which succeeded critically and/or financially, testifies to comedy’s waning as a cinematic form.
    — Dan Brooks, New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2026
  • Washington has fought back hard against this effort, and has recently succeeded at helping tankers pass through the chokepoint.
    — Narges Bajoghli, Foreign Affairs, 9 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • There are good times for a bye and great times — this break couldn’t have landed at a better time for CSU.
    — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 10 Oct. 2026
  • Eventually, however, she was invited to New York to audition and landed the role.
    — Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • While subgenres like alternative and metal have thrived, straight-ahead rock has almost seemed like a museum piece, with much of its sound and energy migrating to Nashville and morphing with country.
    — Jem Aswad, Variety, 8 Oct. 2026
  • But Kansas City is known for its cold weather later in the season, especially come playoff time, when he’s thrived in the past playing under head coach Andy Reid and offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, who returned to the Chiefs this year.
    — Scott Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Mystic, when his great, great, great- grandfather prospered in the shipping industry.
    — Madeline Bilis, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The original finders prospered, with George, Jim, and Charlie making about $1 million in gold, while word of their discovery spread.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Aug. 2026

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“Arrived.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arrived. Accessed 13 Oct. 2026.

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