Get to know Arriving better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Arriving meaning
present participle and gerund of arrive
Using Arriving
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of arrive
- In the example corpus, arriving often appears in combinations such as: arriving at, arriving in, after arriving.
Context around Arriving
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 9 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Arriving
- In this selection, "arriving" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, airlines, customers, migrants, late, authorities and companies stand out and add context to how "arriving" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include after arriving at the, after arriving back home and arriving home. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "arriving" sits close to words such as genre, procedures and pink, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with arriving
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After arriving at the scene, cops arrested a 17-year-old. (11 words)
By mid-2018 the number of migrants arriving in Spain, usually from Morocco, had surpassed the number arriving in Italy. (20 words)
A Freedom of Information request revealed the cost of works at arriving on small boats are detained for initial processing. (20 words)
Adapted from Eto Mori’s 2007 novel of the same name, the film tells the story of a wayward soul who, after arriving at the waystation of the afterlife, is gifted with the opportunity to regain its life by reincarnating in the body of a suicide victim. (47 words)
Although he gave an angry reply to Jackson, Manrique was alarmed at the weak position he found himself in. He appealed to the British for help, with Woodbine arriving on July 28, and Nicolls arriving at Pensacola on August 24. Sugden, pp. 286–7. (44 words)
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said airlines arriving in Japan had been asked to distribute health surveys and advise customers to report symptoms, while checks had also been stepped up for customers arriving by cruise ship. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Someone who was just arriving at the store, where nothing had price tags, was just arriving to the store, and answered Cabrera shouting.
He expected excellence at all times and when it came to time, my father was Swiss-German – for him, arriving on time was arriving late.
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said airlines arriving in Japan had been asked to distribute health surveys and advise customers to report symptoms, while checks had also been stepped up for customers arriving by cruise ship.
By mid-2018 the number of migrants arriving in Spain, usually from Morocco, had surpassed the number arriving in Italy.
Engaged couple Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra are seen arriving along with guests arriving at their engagement party in Mumbai, India.
Although he gave an angry reply to Jackson, Manrique was alarmed at the weak position he found himself in. He appealed to the British for help, with Woodbine arriving on July 28, and Nicolls arriving at Pensacola on August 24. Sugden, pp. 286–7.
A partial ring road around the south of the city, the Rocade Sud, connects the motorway arriving from the northwest (A48) with that arriving from the northeast (A41).
A 19-year-old man found gravely wounded at the scene, was taken to a hospital by private car prior to police arriving, authorities said.
A 2016 study found that dengue accounted for about one in five tropical infections requiring hospital treatment among travellers arriving or returning from Asia in the UK.
A 360-degree survey of the occupancy was completed by first arriving companies, with fire found in exposure units on both sides of the original fire unit.
According to the police, after arriving at the O.B. Davis Funeral Home in nearby Miller Place at 1:30 pm, she was found breathing at 2:09 pm.
According to the police chief, Hale fired at the officers who were arriving at the scene from windows on the second floor before they swept the building and found her in a common room.
Adapted from Eto Mori’s 2007 novel of the same name, the film tells the story of a wayward soul who, after arriving at the waystation of the afterlife, is gifted with the opportunity to regain its life by reincarnating in the body of a suicide victim.
A Freedom of Information request revealed the cost of works at arriving on small boats are detained for initial processing.
After all, with spring just arriving, there's plenty of time left to ensure your financial year shapes up just as you were hoping it would.
After arriving at Sea View in 1932, Sutton became a surgical nurse, working in an operating room where temperatures could reach 107 degrees.
After arriving at the city station the engine took a visit to the turntable at the Ferryhill Railway Heritage Trust, just next to Duthie Park, where it was serviced and turned.
After arriving at the scene, cops arrested a 17-year-old.
After arriving back home and being in total bliss, I found out my husband was talking to/texting/seeing a woman we both knew.
After arriving back home she visited her doctor who thought she was pregnant and sent her to have further testing.
Phrases with arriving
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with arriving
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- arriving at 55×
- arriving in 41×
- after arriving 29×
- arriving on 18×
- arriving from 16×
- since arriving 10×
- arriving home 8×
- before arriving 7×
- arriving back 7×
- arriving to 6×