[
US
/ˈhiɹ/
]
[ UK /hˈiə/ ]
[ UK /hˈiə/ ]
NOUN
-
the present location; this place
where do we go from here?
ADJECTIVE
-
being here now
is everyone here?
ADVERB
-
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
I work here
turn here
radio waves received here on Earth -
at this time; now
we'll adjourn here for lunch and discuss the remaining issues this afternoon -
in this circumstance or respect or on this point or detail
here I must disagree
what do we have here? -
to this place (especially toward the speaker)
come here, please
How To Use here In A Sentence
- If you wonder about ‘furphy’, as I did, here's a gloss and explanation.
- I'm just a little bit caught in the middle. Life is a maze and love is a riddle, I don't know where to go, can't do it alone.
- There were 42 free-kicks, two penalties, four bookings and three players sent off, two of whom had to be escorted from the pitch by police.
- Elisabeth found herself with a straggle of colonists in a mosquito-ridden, uncleared jungle where sandflies bored into the skin of the feet and the clay soil was so intractable that nothing would grow.
- People in no way adhere to regular social conventions online. Times, Sunday Times
- Which is stupid, considering the drivers around here A: Don't normally stop for people and in fact have been caught trying to sneak ~around~ them and B: I've been nicked several times and almost hit three times different instances last summer attempting to obey the biking laws, none of those for mistakes on my part as I've been scared shitless at the lack of aware driving that's crept over my town. The funny thing about Pain..... (Let's talk trauma!)
- The pain in his side was crushing, as if there was a steel hand in there relentlessly closing on an organ. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
- The main square is called “Rynek” (which basically means “central market place”), and in the middle there are two buildings: “Ratusz” or City Hall (compare with German “Rathaus”) and “Sukiennice”, a long one-level building not unlike a bazaar, filled with stores. Matthew Yglesias » Krakow
- There's a big difference between an amateur video and a slick Hollywood production.
- Someone who really wanted to stop unsanctioned immigration would begin here, by busting the small contractors who employ these workers on a contingent basis.