brings

present tense third-person singular of bring
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as in costs
to have a price of the antique will probably bring at least $1000 at auction

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of brings The first weekend of September brings no shortage of ways to get out of the house and enjoy North Texas. Tiffani Jackson Skinner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025 But, Caring for Miami also brings the church to the people by offering to pray with clients who want to, and opening the doors of the church for anyone seeking community. Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025 The North Face Men’s Alta Vista Rain Jacket Fall brings the start of the rainy season in many climates. Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2025 SpaceX lands Falcon 9 boosters on offshore drone ships after most of its launches and only brings the rocket back to an onshore landing on missions carrying lighter payloads to orbit. Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 4 Sep. 2025 The series, whose English title roughly translates to Abir and the Little Prince, will feature a lively, young and heroic character, Abir, who brings her culinary magic and adventurous spirit to life. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025 Tessa Thompson produces and stars, which usually brings me to the movies, along with Imogen Poots, Tom Bateman, Nicholas Pinnock, and Nina Hoss. Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025 That brings us to the theatrical portion of the Long Live the Black Parade Tour, which has gone viral online for its dark, intensely political elements like the fake execution. Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 10 Aug. 2025 Jeff Luhnow, the former architect of the Houston Astros, said last month that a first trophy brings extra rewards. Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brings
Verb
  • Lambert has the blazing speed of a top-six forward — like Nikolaj Ehlers, whose offseason departure creates a hole in Winnipeg’s top six — while Salomonsson dominated in his best AHL games last season.
    Murat Ates, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Using ripe Brown Turkey figs and room-temperature butter creates the best flavor and texture.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The indie follows Christie, a timid 30-something who, after an unexpected positive pregnancy test, convinces her free-spirited best friend Ally (Ruffin) to help her track down her birth mother.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Turns out, the possibility of the pirate using the Foundation’s whisper-ships is what finally convinces them to start listening.
    Rafael Motamayor, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Worse, may car owners act like their car only costs the incremental cost of operating it, which can appear be under 5 cents/mile in an EV.
    Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Fueled by rage and an insatiable desire for freedom, Isaac persuades Charles to keep the plantation.
    Ed Meza, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Authenticity, not polish, is increasingly what persuades.
    Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • No one wants to drill under the ocean when oil fetches $60 a barrel.
    John Dorfman, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
  • CookingPal’s gadget suggests meals, fetches recipes, chops, stirs, and steams ingredients, and then cleans up after itself.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 3 Jan. 2020
Verb
  • Each of its four reactors generates 1,300 megawatts of power.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Relatedly, if a person is in a high-profile legal case, one that generates media coverage, the person is likely to be approached by media outlets with requests to interview and profile them.
    Jennifer Farmer, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In an era where greenwashing is easily exposed and surface-level philanthropy no longer satisfies stakeholders, the search for meaningful CSR programs is more urgent than ever.
    Sivan Yaari, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • More files are due to be released as the DOJ satisfies a subpoena deadline of September 8.
    Peter Vanham, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2025

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“Brings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brings. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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