EMERGING in a Sentence

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Then she saw a form, shadowy in the dimness, emerging from the blackness of the front veranda and standing at the top of the steps.

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 Meanings and Examples of EMERGING
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
emerging
 a.  coming to maturity; coming into existence
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  She paused in the hall to speak to friends and to greet India who was emerging from the back of the house, her hair untidy and tiny beads of perspiration on her forehead.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
2  The reality was the blushing Charles, emerging from her dressing room in his nightshirt, avoiding the startled look she gave him over the high-pulled sheet.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
3  Then she saw a form, shadowy in the dimness, emerging from the blackness of the front veranda and standing at the top of the steps.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
4  "I do," he assured her, emerging from the cupboard with the sought-for cake.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 1
5  Miss Bart, emerging late the next morning from her cabin, found herself alone on the deck of the Sabrina.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 2
6  When the snow was too deep for his motor he went off on country calls in a shiny, floral, steel-tipped cutter, only his ruddy nose and his cigar emerging from the fur.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
7  What Carol said that evening, what she was passionately thinking, was also emerging in the minds of women in ten thousand Gopher Prairies.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXII
8  And what is still more, for many feet after emerging from the brain's cavity, the spinal cord remains of an undecreasing girth, almost equal to that of the brain.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 80. The Nut.
9  Hardly a breath was drawn by those he left behind, until they caught a glimpse of his head emerging for air, far down the current, when he again sank, and was seen no more.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 8
10  On emerging from that black and deformed thing which is called the galleys, the Bishop had hurt his soul, as too vivid a light would have hurt his eyes on emerging from the dark.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIII—LITTLE GERVAIS
11  On emerging from the chapel, a well is visible on the left.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—HOUGOMONT
12  Her first thought on emerging from this dream was a smiling one.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X—DAWN
13  On emerging from a barricade, one no longer knows what one has seen there.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVIII—THE VULTURE BECOME PREY
14  The police, on emerging from the gallery du Cadran, had fancied that they heard the sound of footsteps in the direction of the belt sewer.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER II—EXPLANATION
15  Flies were entering and emerging through the bars of the grating.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VII—ONE SOMETIMES RUNS AGROUND WHEN ONE FANCIES T...
Example Sentence: (105 in 8 pages)
16  The pilots had to take emergency action to avoid a disaster.
17  He needed emergency surgery to remove a blood clot from his brain.
18  Don't call me unless its a real emergency.
19  The fire - brigade answered the emergency call but there was no fire it was all a hoax.
20  A buffer stock of grain was held in case of emergency shortages.
21  In addition to its services, which Sniffen said include medical advice, the center offers food, clothing and emergency loans.
22  The president held an emergency meeting to discuss military strategy with his defence commanders yesterday.
23  The Security Council has called an emergency session to discuss the crisis.
24  We had to draw up plans for every conceivable emergency.
25  In his speech he proposed that the UN should set up an emergency centre for the environment.
26  The pilot had to make an emergency landing in a field.
27  An emergency fund was set up in reaction to the famine.
28  The government had the power to legislate by emergency decree independently of Parliament.
29  Fearful of continued unrest, the government imposed a state of emergency.
30  The emergency building is transported in individual modules, such as bedrooms and a kitchen, which are put together on site.