presence
Example Sentences
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He has been an ubiquitous presence on the airwaves, including local news programs and campaign ads that aired during the “Puppy Bowl” on the Animal Planet channel on Super Bowl Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Sermons matter, but the most meaningful form of obligation and testimony is about showing up, with enough presence and force to constrain the oppression of power.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
Wearing cowboy boots and a handlebar mustache, he had a Texas twang and a quiet, calm presence that disarmed suspects, eliciting confessions.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
"I guess there's a lot of social media presence and people potentially might do it for the likes rather than what's right for the cat."
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
“Because,” Toby began, tired of this weird kid and his malevolent presence.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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