Present

The barbaric practice continues to the present day.

The present manager has been here longer than the last one.

up to the present day

All this was extraordinarily distasteful to Churchill. It was ugly, gross. Never before had he felt such repulsion when the vicar displayed his characteristic bluntness or coarseness of speech. In the present connexion […] such talk had been distressingly out of place.

Only half of all present members were present at the meeting.

Is there a doctor present?

Several people were present when the event took place.

Being the leader, Jason is always present at class.

Amongſt this number of Cordials and Alteratiues, J doe not find a more preſent remedy, then a cup of wine, or ſtrong drinke, and if it be ſoberly and opportunely vſed.

Sign me a present pardon for my brother,

An ambassador[…]desires a present audience.

a present wit

to find a god so present to my prayer

Near-synonyms: this (determiner), this (pronoun), current

in the present study; the present article; the present results

Sorry, I was distracted just now, I'll try to be more present from now on.

wedding present

birthday present

Oh! Thank you for the presents! How considerate of you!

Only his friends attended his birthday party. They're all broke, so he got no present.

“A very welcome, kind, useful present, that means to the parish. By the way, Hopkins, let this go no further. We don't want the tale running round that a rich person has arrived. Churchill, my dear fellow, we have such greedy sharks, and wolves in lamb's clothing.[…]”

The platoon stands at present.

He was at present near the headquarters gates.

I think our toddler's just left us a little present in his diaper...

She has to deal with her cats' presents in the litterboxes on a daily basis, and she doesn't mind one bit.

to present an envoy to the king

With your shabby attire, you do not present well as a prospective investment banking associate!

In the diocese of Gloucester in 1548 two inhabitants of Slimbridge were presented for saying that holy oil was ‘of no virtue but meet to grease sheep’.

Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the lord.

So ladies in romance assist their knight, / Present the spear, and arm him for the fight.

Note: The offensive team must present a legal formation both before and after a shift.

I do begin to realize that the matter must be presented in such a way as may interest the reader.

Libertarian paternalism is the view that, because the way options are presented to citizens affects what they choose, society should present options in a way that “nudges” our intuitive selves to make choices that are more consistent with what our more deliberative selves would have chosen if they were in control.

The theater is proud to present the Fearless Fliers.

Well, one idea does present itself.

The patient presented with insomnia.

Symptoms typically present in early childhood.

At that time, Elbe was presenting as a man.

In May 2019, a case was referred to the high court in which social workers for Lancashire county council had sought orders against the parents of two trans children to take the children into care. Social services were alerted when H, the couple’s three-year-old foster child, born male, had gone into school presenting as a girl.

Anne Robinson presents "The Weakest Link".

She was presented with an honorary degree for her services to entertainment.

Live thou, and reign, forever, glorious Lord! / My last, least off’ring, I present thee now— / Renounce me, leave me, and be still ador’d! / Slay me, my God, and I applaud the blow.

I presented my compliments to Lady Featherstoneshaw.

Sherlock’s gender performance itself remains unchanged, with the exception of the hormonal changes he goes through after presenting as an omega.

People “present” their secondary genders during puberty, so girls and boys are raised without knowing if they will be alphas, betas, or omegas.

Deans kräftige Statur und Größe kommen eher dem stereotypischen Körperbau eines Alphas nahe als dem eines Omegas, was die große Enttäuschung seines Vaters verursachte, der erwartete, dass er als Alpha präsentiert.