presence

Example Sentences

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What with her being my mom’s best friend, you’d think she was maybe spying for my parents, but more often, her presence was like wearing a life preserver.

From Literature

I ask, but as I do I notice that the nameplate beside Mr. Harris’s door no longer says “Mr. George Harris,” and the devastating answer to her presence in the hallway becomes clear.

From Literature

To like them for the fact that they didn’t recoil in his presence?

From Literature

Unlike high cholesterol, which presents an increased risk of heart disease, calcium in the arteries of the heart is the actual presence of disease.

From The Wall Street Journal

Residents have been ordered to stay indoors as security personnel intensify patrols and maintain a visible presence across the affected areas.

From BBC