[ US /ɝˈaɪv/ ]
[ UK /ɐɹˈa‍ɪv/ ]
VERB
  1. reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
    She arrived home at 7 o'clock
    She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight
  2. succeed in a big way; get to the top
    You will go far, my boy!
    I don't know whether I can make it in science!
    After he published his book, he had arrived
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How To Use arrive In A Sentence

  • The Fat Controller and I were back inside the bolt when it arrived from the bonded warehouse at Felixstowe.
  • When your bulbs arrive, or you buy them from the garden center, gather everyone together, hand out garden tools and start digging.
  • Last night, a steady stream of people arrived at the evacuation centre in Brisbane's showground, only a few minutes' drive from the swollen river. Brisbane residents flee homes as floodwaters rise
  • I can say with certainty that a lot of arms shipments have arrived during this peace period.
  • It was still there a couple of years ago when Brendan Laney and Todd Blackadder arrived hotfoot from an NPC final.
  • After a quarter of an hour, hot buttered toast on a covered hot water plate, with the Staffordshire cottage tea pot in its floral cosy, arrived.
  • Jim had hustled over quietly and begun to help out with the horseshoeing, expecting ridicule from the likes of Hugh Glass or old Zeke Williams, who had just arrived at the rendezvous, but, to his surprise, the fact that he was married to a woman of such pure fire produced the very opposite of the effect he had feared. The Berrybender Narratives
  • Mediterranean to look out for a French and Spanish squadron, which had been on the coast of Portugal, but returned to Ferrol --- I received all your letters by the Turkish corvette, which is arrived at Messina. The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 2
  • She may have arrived late or it is equally possible that she never went there at all.
  • The 22-year-old arrived without huge fanfare or any of the media lobbying that normally accompanies the promotion of a fresh face.
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