arrive
verb (used without object)
to come to a certain point in the course of travel; reach one's destination.
are arriving
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present progressiveof arrive.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Elevated surf and rip currents as a result of Marie are arriving following a series of tragedies and increased rescues along Southern California beaches this summer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Some areas where new mosquitoes are arriving lack control and surveillance programs altogether.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
"Many returnees are arriving without a valid ID document and this is placing them at risk of administrative and social exclusion," he told AFP at the agency's Torkham transit centre.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
Celebrities are arriving to the 2026 Met Gala with their take on this year's theme - Costume Art - where organisers asked attendees to experiment with the lavish and whimsical dress code.
From BBC ● May 4, 2026
Thanks to his global audience, thousands of paper chains are arriving at school every day.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
