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Example sentences for "arrive"

Lexicographically close words:
arriueth; arriuing; arrival; arrivall; arrivals; arrived; arrivee; arriver; arrives; arriveth
  1. It sometimes happens that the "noble gentlemen" do not arrive at the theatre until the play has already reached its Development and Climax.

  2. If it should chance that any worshipful travellers arrive to-day, pray send for me.

  3. On the other hand larger numbers seem to arrive at maturity in the cocoons of Allolobophora.

  4. Mr. Rutledge, cannot you manage to have him arrive at the station a few minutes too late?

  5. She says, that unless you arrive very shortly at New York, she shall feel herself obliged to leave all her pressing household cares, sick children, undisciplined servants, and come on for you in person.

  6. Besides, Charlie's lame car could not arrive at such speed as this racing type of automobile was capable of.

  7. After your first outburst of anger and alarm, when you arrive at the hotel, retire to the rooms he engaged for you, and refuse to discuss the matter with anybody.

  8. This again is itself a little hill, by ascending and descending which, you arrive at the long bridge, and so to the other shore.

  9. The fortresses of Elvas, Almaida, Peniche, and Palmela, shall be given up as soon as the British troops can arrive to occupy them.

  10. He will have them aboard ship when we arrive there.

  11. I arrive inopportunely," he said, harshly, the veins standing out on his neck and temples.

  12. However, the idea that truth can be approached gradually was disputed by the other major pupil of Kumarajiva, whose insistence that enlightenment must arrive instantaneously has caused some to declare him the ideological founder of Zen.

  13. Clearly the way to arrive at things was to begin with facts.

  14. Readers of my former work, "The Soul of a People," will remember how the Buddhists arrive at Nirvana.

  15. Till finally you arrive at the fanatic, where reason has disappeared and emotion is the sole guide.

  16. My dear, I fear there is no help for it now; he is most likely on his road, and will arrive to-morrow.

  17. All the four had come up separately, not together, and all four were out of breath, as if it had been a race which should arrive soonest.

  18. We did not arrive at Bridgeport until after four o'clock, and then found the wharf black with an excited populace, largely composed of friends of those who had taken the trip.

  19. Anyway, they did not arrive at a conclusion, and any action was postponed for the time being.

  20. I mean the dreadful manner in which the war is carried on, so that already a royal army has been destroyed without being able to arrive at the root of the evil itself.

  21. My work was now to learn if the French minister held any meetings with Sir Edward Grey or Winston Churchill, ministers from England, who were shortly expected also to arrive at Nizza.

  22. Wiring a reply I stated that I would arrive in Berlin on the 7.

  23. But, fortunately for him, they did arrive in time.

  24. They firmly believed, also, that by working along these lines it would be possible to arrive at new animal forms.

  25. She had sent to Mackleton for a doctor, but he did not arrive until morning, being absent at another case.

  26. So, by the process of exclusion, we arrive at the fact that he made his way toward Charlington Hall, which, as I understand, is situated in its own grounds on one side of the road.

  27. I confess, however, that I am unable to understand how you arrive at the double visit to the optician.

  28. Send three men on, to arrive ten to-morrow morning.

  29. On Monday you will arrive early at Farnham; you will conceal yourself near Charlington Heath; you will observe these facts for yourself, and act as your own judgment advises.

  30. Certainly those men who lead a gay life in their youth, and arrive at middle-age with feelings blunted and passions exhausted, can have but one aim in marriage--the selfish advancement of their interest.

  31. If you arrive about 4 o'clock in the afternoon, Emily, Anne, and I will all meet you at the station.

  32. I should arrive by the train which reaches Manchester at 7 o'clock P.

  33. The last things ordered I expect to arrive about the beginning of the year 1859.

  34. Frobisher consequently realised with dismay that he might be compelled to stay where he was for several days, allowing the enemy ample time to arrive on the spot and capture the caravan.

  35. While he was debating the matter in his mind he heard the noise of the savages crashing through the bush on their return, and knew that, unless assistance came within the next five minutes, it would arrive too late for all of them.

  36. If so, we may be in for a lot of trouble when we arrive out there; for he can easily cable, or even get there before us by catching a fast mail-boat.

  37. So you may expect us to arrive there, time to see you start around.

  38. You know Deryck and Flower arrive this evening.

  39. Jane stood looking round the old hall, in the leisurely way of one accustomed to arrive for the first time as guest at the country homes of her friends; noting the quaint, large fireplace, and the shadowy antlers high up on the walls.

  40. And now bath and breakfast were both over, and Jane was standing beside the window in her room, looking down at the wonderful view, and waiting until the local doctor should arrive and summon her to Garth's room.

  41. I consider myself happy in having restored them, and happier yet in having worked for so many days to arrive at this moment.

  42. Among the first to arrive was Captain Putnam, in military uniform, and attended by about a dozen of the Hall cadets.

  43. The three boys talked the affair over from every possible standpoint, but could arrive at no satisfactory conclusion.

  44. Since Fortune has thought fit to bestow it upon me, I have only to use it properly and I shall arrive at the gold of which it is the index.

  45. I received a despatch four days ago from your general, saying that the Minho regiment would shortly arrive at Miranda, to act in concert with me.

  46. As soon as we arrive at Pinhel, I will get a strong box made to hold the two cases, and hand them over to the paymaster there, to be sent down to Lisbon by the next convoy.

  47. It was not long before the servants began to arrive with the full buckets and, when these also had been emptied, Terence, glancing over, had little fear that the pile could now be lighted.

  48. I have sent off for them and, as soon as they arrive and show themselves, I fancy the French will retreat.

  49. From this we arrive by successive inductions at the size of the earth, the distance of the sun, moon, and planets, and finally at the parallax of the fixed stars.

  50. Either they are true or untrue; and the issue is one upon which any unprejudiced mind of ordinary intelligence and information can arrive at a conclusive verdict.

  51. But when we arrive at Abraham we feel as if we might be treading on really historical ground.

  52. And finally we arrive at a time when certain tribes showed not only an advance in the industrial arts, but a really marvellous proficiency in the arts of sculpture and drawing.

  53. In order to arrive together with the courier?

  54. Bernadotte added that these papers were on the way and would arrive at Vienna by the next courier.

  55. He was to be here at two o'clock, but he will arrive at one o'clock, and it is now almost noon.

  56. Without being previously announced, we will arrive there, and in the solitude of the old house and garden we will perform a charming little idyl.

  57. Would to God the envoy would arrive speedily," sighed the king, "for we need both, auxiliaries as well as money.

  58. They were not to arrive together, however, but both were to reach the city by a different route.

  59. Josephine, who was expected to arrive first, was coming from Milan by the shortest and most direct route; while Bonaparte had undertaken a more extended journey from Campo Formio through Italy and Switzerland.

  60. Basing our reasonings thus on demonstrated facts, we arrive at the extremely probable conclusion that the envelope of the particles, and not the particles themselves, was the real radiator in the experiments just referred to.

  61. Thus by the incessant dissolution of limits we arrive at a more or less adequate idea of the infinity of space.

  62. It is the method of science, when a phenomenon presents itself, towards the production of which several elements may contribute, to exclude them one by one, so as to arrive at length at the truly effective cause.

  63. Here, indeed, we arrive at the barrier which needs to be perpetually pointed out; alike to those who seek materialistic explanations of mental phenomena, and to those who are alarmed lest such explanations may be found.

  64. Studer had good grounds for the selection of this spot, I was unable to arrive at his conclusion as to the necessity of a fissure.

  65. For instance, his Majesty was one day en route to Fontainebleau, and being very anxious to arrive quickly, gave orders to the outrider who regulated the gait of the horses, to go faster.

  66. Some persons saw the 25th of August, which was the fete day of the Empress, arrive with feelings of curiosity.

  67. On my return from Russia, whence I did not arrive until after the Emperor, I lost no time in entering his room, knowing that he had already asked for me, and found there his Majesty with the Empress and Queen Hortense.

  68. The answer was given that her Majesty the Empress would arrive in a quarter of an hour at most.


  69. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "arrive" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    arrived about; arrived from; arrived here; arrived safely; arrived there