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rrive
Third Person
arrives
Present Participle
arriving
Past Tense
arrived
Past Participle
arrived
1
to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey
- After a long flight, we finally arrived in Paris.
- The train is scheduled to arrive at the station in just a few minutes.
- The delivery truck is expected to arrive at our doorstep by noon with the package.
- The bus will arrive at the terminal shortly.
- We left early to ensure we would arrive at the concert venue before the performance began.
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2
to come into occurrence at a specific time
- The deadline for the project arrived sooner than expected, creating a rush to complete it.
- The long-awaited moment arrived when she finally announced her engagement.
- The festival arrived with a vibrant display of music and dance that transformed the town.
- The deadline for the project arrives next week, so we need to start preparing now.
- Winter arrived with the first snowfall, blanketing the landscape in white.
3
to achieve success, recognition, or a notable position
- After years of hard work and dedication, the talented artist finally arrived in the art world.
- With consistent performances and critical acclaim, the aspiring actor finally arrived.
- The author, after years of writing and rejection, finally arrived as a published novelist.
- The singer, with their unique voice and style, eventually arrived in the music industry.