happen

Example Sentences

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Olsen: Has there been a moment that felt the most surreal, like a “what is happening to me right now” moment?

From Los Angeles Times

“I think our modern existence happens to pull from modes of interaction that really amp up the importance of mate value,” Eastwick said.

From Los Angeles Times

As it happened, he was very much alive and living secretly at home and in a neighboring house, when not traveling abroad under a false passport — a fact hidden even from the couple’s two sons.

From Los Angeles Times

“I got the sense that people in Downey have been fired up to do something, and now it was happening.”

From Los Angeles Times

DHS has claimed that cases where citizens were detained happened only because they were interfering with other arrests or otherwise breaking the law.

From Salon