presence
Example Sentences
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And while every film doesn’t need to be an intensely demanding challenge, it’s perplexing that someone with such a compelling on-screen presence has trouble translating that force to her first outing as a director.
From Salon
Despite the somewhat jarring presence of Sigourney Weaver in an early trailer, we wouldn’t expect the Star Wars and Alien franchises to somehow be merging.
From Los Angeles Times
Big tech is already a growing presence in residential real estate.
From Barron's
"The role of the Church should be a healing presence in our nation, bringing people together at times of often intense division, caring deeply for those who need our help."
From BBC
And they made their presence known just about everywhere else, from precious metals and sporting-event prediction contracts to public stock offerings and late-stage startup investments.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
