ARRIVE in a Sentence
Learn ARRIVE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
405 example sentences for ARRIVE, such as:
1. I'm waiting for James to arrive.
2. They were to arrive on the morrow.
3. She'll arrive in New York at noon.
4. At last the guests began to arrive.
5. She doesn't normally arrive until ten.
2. They were to arrive on the morrow.
3. She'll arrive in New York at noon.
4. At last the guests began to arrive.
5. She doesn't normally arrive until ten.
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Meanings and Examples of ARRIVE
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arrive
v. reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
v. succeed in a big way; get to the top
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 It does no harm to be the first arrival by pure chance, so long as you do arrive.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XII—THE SOLITUDE OF MONSEIGNEUR WELCOME
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XII—THE SOLITUDE OF MONSEIGNEUR WELCOME
2 He had been seen to arrive by the way of the boulevard Gassendi and roam about the streets in the gloaming.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II—PRUDENCE COUNSELLED TO WISDOM.
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II—PRUDENCE COUNSELLED TO WISDOM.
3 Jean Valjean, who was present, supported the caryatid with his shoulder, and gave the workmen time to arrive.
4 It was time that Bulow should arrive, as will be seen.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XI—A BAD GUIDE TO NAPOLEON; A GOOD GUIDE TO BULOW
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XI—A BAD GUIDE TO NAPOLEON; A GOOD GUIDE TO BULOW
5 They will arrive a little before dusk, three-quarters of an hour before the gates of the cemetery are closed.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV—IN WHICH JEAN VALJEAN HAS QUITE THE AIR OF HAV...
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV—IN WHICH JEAN VALJEAN HAS QUITE THE AIR OF HAV...
6 Combeferre would have knelt and clasped his hands to enable the future to arrive in all its candor, and that nothing might disturb the immense and virtuous evolution of the races.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC
7 Marius decided that in a few seconds more the moment for intervention would arrive, and he raised his right hand towards the ceiling, in the direction of the corridor, in readiness to discharge his pistol.
8 The most sagacious, the calmest, the most profound, decipher slowly, and when they arrive with their text, the task has long been completed; there are already twenty translations on the public place.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV—CRACKS BENEATH THE FOUNDATION
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV—CRACKS BENEATH THE FOUNDATION
9 The first to arrive at the garden railing halted, and waited for the others; a second later, all six were reunited.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV—A CAB RUNS IN ENGLISH AND BARKS IN SLANG
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV—A CAB RUNS IN ENGLISH AND BARKS IN SLANG
10 He said at times: "But I am eighty;" as though he cherished some secret hope that he should arrive at the end of his days before reaching the end of his books.
11 Marius was about to arrive, and he would bring good news.
12 To follow to the slope is to arrive at the river.
13 There was disgrace in any resolution at which he might arrive.
14 Richelieu counted on his fingers, and said to himself, "She will arrive, she says, four or five days after having received the money."
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In 16 IN WHICH M. SEGUIER, KEEPER OF THE SEALS, LOOKS MORE THAN ONCE FOR THE BELL
Context Highlight In 16 IN WHICH M. SEGUIER, KEEPER OF THE SEALS, LOOKS MORE THAN ONCE FOR THE BELL
15 We depart from one place, and arrive at another, that is all.
Example Sentence: (195 in 14 pages)
1 The national football team will arrive in Tokyo tomorrow afternoon.
2 It's better to travel hopefully than to arrive.
3 They were to arrive on the morrow.
4 She doesn't normally arrive until ten.
5 She waited in eager anticipation for Robert to arrive.
6 It was discourteous of you to arrive late.
7 I'm waiting for James to arrive.
8 Humans experience a delayed maturity; we arrive at all stages of life later than other mammals.
9 At last the guests began to arrive.
10 It will be to your benefit to arrive early.
11 She'll arrive in New York at noon.
12 Some of the staff are apt to arrive late on Mondays.
13 It's most unlikely that she'll arrive before seven.
14 We didn't arrive back at the hotel until very late.
15 We didn't arrive so soon as we expected.