Arriving at the airport, I saw the plane taking off.
Source: tatoeba (18205)
Arriving
/əˈɹaɪvɪŋ/
Synonyms for "arriving" (22 found)
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Noun(4 words)
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Related words (11)
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12 entriesactactiondescriptive adjectiveenrollmententryeventfigurative adjectiveintakemovementoccurrencephenomenonprocess
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17 entriesapproaching milestonearriving passengersarriving shipmentsarriving studentsbus arrivalcargo arrivalemergency arrivalemerging trendflight arrivalguest arrivalmilitary arrivalnewcomer intakeparticipant arrivalpassenger arrivalstudent arrivaltrain arrival
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Collocations
16 entriesarriving atarriving cohortarriving flightsarriving goodsarriving latearriving passengerarriving passengersarriving shipmentsarriving soonarriving studentsarriving trainarriving trainscrowd arrivinggoods arrivingpassengers arrivingtrain arriving
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10 total sentences available.
Upon arriving at the airport, he said, "I'm glad I could come back."
Source: tatoeba (18207)
Arriving at the airport, I called her up.
Source: tatoeba (18208)
Upon arriving at the airport, he made a phone call to his wife.
Source: tatoeba (18214)
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