arrival
Example Sentences
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We might rarely get to see snowfall in Los Angeles, but logging onto social media in December means the arrival of a different kind of flurry.
From Los Angeles Times
The group left London early and, upon arrival, the friends noticed the weather beginning to change from a sunny day to windy and cloudy.
From BBC
The process, also referred to as “staging,” is when she parks two blocks away so police officers, who have already arrived, can vet the scene to make sure it’s safe for her arrival.
From Los Angeles Times
“I’m here to buy arms,” Vasdev told an older Sikh gentleman who noticed him at the train station on arrival, according to family lore.
The two films have a thematic link, too: These are stories of arrival in the New World, albeit ones set some 200 years apart.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.