happen
Example Sentences
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Something curious happened on a flight into New York this week, something I’ve never witnessed on any of the many flights I’ve taken into the city in my 13 years of living here.
From Salon
It’s not about deprivation—it’s about confidence, creativity, and a little quiet pride in what you can make happen in your own kitchen.
From Salon
Emergency workers said the blast happened due to gas leakage, which filled the room and then exploded.
From BBC
“Many of us asked ourselves, ‘What’s going to happen with us now?’” said A.G., a 39-year-old in Tennessee who asked to be identified by her initials because she lacks legal status.
From Los Angeles Times
Residents aren’t likely to know the final construction budget—and whether the rebuilding will happen—until sometime in the summer.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
