presentness
- a word derived from present.
Example Sentences
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Timely 911 response is vital, but our presentness and proximity to each other are equally important.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
We are in a state of uneasy presentness, “like Zen moments without the mindfulness,” she notes in the preface to her book “Trapped in the Present Tense: Meditations on American Memory.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 4, 2022
Gibson’s strategy of extreme presentness reflects his belief that the current moment is itself science-fictional.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 9, 2019
Both Bel's and Sehgal's work concern presence and presentness, what it means to be a spectator.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 11, 2012
Do you either listen and apply your hearts to a presentness in hearing?
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh
