arrived

past tense of arrive

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of arrived His bond with Nathan was premised on its insularity, then Gael arrived like Yoko and threw everything out of whack. — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2026 When police arrived, the garage door, a side door and the center console of Flynn's pickup truck were all open. — CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026 When the officer arrived, Gallon IV came up behind the officer and shot him, according to court documents. — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 29 Sep. 2026 One of the jumpers, a former paramedic, treated a person with a serious head injury until emergency service workers arrived. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2026 Brown said city sanitation workers and police officers arrived on Monday afternoon to address the situation, which posed a safety threat not only to the man but also passersby because of the shopping cart. — Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2026 Their train arrived late and their hostel no longer had room. — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 29 Sep. 2026 Melton fled the scene before deputies arrived and was found a short time later at Pamela Way and Jeanette Cove in Alexander, the report says. — Arkansas Online, 23 Sep. 2026 Those who arrived in the 1900s had very different cultural, political, and religious backgrounds from the older Texas Jews. — Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 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
  • Late in the game, Tyquan Thornton made a 45-yard reception but appeared to seriously injury his ankle as he was tackled.
    — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 5 Oct. 2026
  • According to a photo from the scene, one appeared to have blood on its hind leg; the other appeared relieved to have its friend back.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Through the long course of the MCU project, Marvel Studios has succeeded in diversifying its fanbase.
    — Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2026
  • Former president Dilma Rousseff, who succeeded Lula in 2010, was impeached in 2016, having been accused of budget manipulation.
    — Chloe Taylor,Thomas Da Graca Barlow, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • His pass was intercepted on the first play from scrimmage and again late in the first half, when his throw landed right in the belly of linebacker Ernest Jones IV.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Japan's military said the missile landed in waters outside its exclusive economic zone.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Our species has survived and thrived through our ability to live and work in tribes.
    — Michael Morris, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026
  • One of the last of the Chicago bluesmen who thrived in the mid-20th century, Guy has become so much the ideal of the genre that musicians didn't need to perform his songs to summon his legend.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 2 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 7 Oct. 2026.

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