emerge
verb (used without object)
to come forth into view or notice, as from concealment or obscurity.
emerged
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past participleof emerge.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof emerge.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
emergeverb (used without object)to come forth into view or notice, as from concealment or obscurity.
Example Sentences
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France has emerged as the biggest victim of soaring global yields.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
Soon, a pattern emerged: OpenAI agents had reportedly tried to hack into multiple public and private institutions, including the U.S.
From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2026
One of the study's most unexpected discoveries emerged when the researchers examined how words actually appear in everyday communication.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
In prior years, Larsen said, she avoided telling voters how or when to vote, concerned they might regret choices they made if critical information later emerged about the candidates.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026
Up from the ground emerged native weeds, flowers, woody brambles.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
