arrive at

1. Reach an objective, as in We arrived at the party right on time, or It took Harry only a few minutes to arrive at a solution. [Early 1500s]

Example Sentences

Four years after Lincoln Riley arrived at USC amid gaudy promises to return the football program to national prominence, well, two words.

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Police officers found a woman who was not breathing when they arrived at the house in Swindon at about 19:00 GMT on Friday after receiving a report of a disorder.

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Immigrants don’t usually turn up in the Immigration and Customs Enforcement online locator system until they’ve arrived at a long-term detention facility.

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A dispatch log obtained by The Times, however, shows that firefighters arrived at the scene that day and quickly reported seeing no smoke.

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An investigation conducted by the Mexican state attorney general’s Specialized Prosecutor’s Office in Crimes Against Life determined that Raya arrived at the location on the night of April 27 and befriended the men.

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Related Words

• ascertain 
• assume 
• construe 
• deduce 
• derive 
• figure out 
• glean 
• guess 
• interpret 
• presume 
• presuppose 
• reckon 
• speculate 
• surmise