Examples of arrival in a Sentence
They were awaiting the arrival of guests.
When is the mail scheduled for arrival?
They track the number of airport arrivals and departures.
They were late arrivals at the party.
They are eagerly awaiting the arrival of their wedding day.
the changes that occur with the arrival of spring
the arrival of new technology
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july 23, Miami Herald, 23 July 2025
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Even before Messi's arrival, MLS had been on the upswing.
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David J. Neal
july 23, Miami Herald, 23 July 2025
That ethos was on full display on June 12th, 2025, when RDV officially celebrated the arrival of H. Moser & Cie with a launch event at Toronto’s Storys Building.
—Matthew Catellier, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
Even before Messi's arrival, MLS had been on the upswing.
—Safid Deen, USA Today, 23 July 2025
Most recently, Paytas announced the arrival of their third child, Aquaman Moses, in an Instagram post Tuesday (July 22); the baby was born on July 12, 2025.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 23 July 2025
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“Arrival.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/arrival. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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arrival
noun
ar·riv·al
ə-ˈrī-vəl 
1
: the act of arriving
await the arrival of guests
2
: a person or thing that has arrived
late arrivals at a concert
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