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"Current" in a Sentence (24 examples)
The bridge couldn't sustain the force of the strong current and collapsed.
We rowed up the river against the current.
Everyone of us will have to accept the current of the times.
The figurative meaning is no longer in current use.
The old belief is still widely current.
The economist instinctively anticipated the current depression.
The "retired" president of that company runs the whole show from behind the scenes, so the current president is nothing but a figurehead.
The current low status of the elderly may be changing, however.
The current of this river is rapid.
This word is not in current use.
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The mantle is important to our discussion in that its viscous nature can conduct convection currents that have effects on the crust upon which we live.
current events
current leaders
current negotiations
Hidden behind thickets of acronyms and gorse bushes of detail, a new great game is under way across the globe. Some call it geoeconomics, but it's geopolitics too. The current power play consists of an extraordinary range of countries simultaneously sitting down to negotiate big free trade and investment agreements.
current affairs
current bills and coins
current fashions
That there was current money in Abraham's time is past doubt.
The ability to shift profits to low-tax countries by locating intellectual property in them[…]is often assumed to be the preserve of high-tech companies.[…]current tax rules make it easy for all sorts of firms to generate[…]“stateless income”: profit subject to tax in a jurisdiction that is neither the location of the factors of production that generate the income nor where the parent firm is domiciled.
current bill
current shock
In April and May this year, the average daily current consumption dropped to 55 MU[…]Compared to household electricity charges, the current unit charge used by commercial companies is higher.[…]Electricity consumption is generally higher in summer as compared to monsoon and winter. The use of ACs will increase not only in homes but also in commercial establishments and current consumption will increase.
For here we met, some ten or twelve of us, / To chase a creature that was current then / In these wild woods, the hart with golden horns.
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