arrival
IPA: ɝˈaɪvʌɫ
noun
- The act of arriving (reaching a certain place).
- The fact of reaching a particular point in time.
- The fact of beginning to occur; the initial phase of something.
- The attainment of an objective, especially as a result of effort.
- A person who has arrived; a thing that has arrived.
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Examples of "arrival" in Sentences
- A herald announces the arrival of the Queen.
- But uncertain arrival time for rain makes planning difficult.
- The first convicts to arrive pre dated the arrival of the Mayflower.
- coined the term "arrival city" in response to what he felt was a semantic lack.
- Coming on home means hastening the head's arrival to its inevitable hairless state.
- Just at dusk on November 1 we reach Caquixtle de Arriba and our arrival is a great success.
- The point of departure and arrival is the conciliar Constitution on the Liturgy, Sacrosanctum Concilium.
- Planning on spending that night at an airport hotel, just because your arrival is at 4: 30 p.m. and the dark of night loometh, is ridiculous.
- For successful web brands like TMZ and Funny or Die, the ultimate sign of arrival is running cable's rigorous selection process to gain a long-form slot on the dial - still the gold standard in the world of entertainment.
- I'd heard fieldfares in a tall hedge making that strange conspiratorial hissing call to each other and, as their arrival from the north is such a signature event for autumn proper, I thought I'd wander over and pay my respects.
- This new store´s arrival is liking having your old Aunt Maude come to town and sitting there on your sofa in your mom´s living room and smoking cagarettes and refusing to leave and you wonder why she just doesn´t go back to Atlanta but she never will now will she? tashby
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