Sentence examples for occurrence in a from inspiring English sources

They are "sentinel" in that their occurrence in a workplace signals a breakdown in prevention.

It is a true Dubai institution – a rare occurrence in a fast-changing city.

Her triumphant return was a rare occurrence in a profession where young dancers who burn out seldom reignite.

He seemed to be actually enjoying himself, a rare occurrence in a week high on seriousness and low on inspiration.

Measured as a proportion, it quantifies the risk of an occurrence in a given time period.

One of these "travel essays" – as the book was packaged in America – involved a psychedelic misadventure in Amsterdam, climaxing with a peculiar occurrence in a cafe toilet.

Still, Ms. was not invented by feminists: the Oxford English Dictionary finds its first printed occurrence in a 1952 letter-writing handbook.

Residents around Cleburne, Tex., experienced three earthquakes in the last week, a jarring occurrence in a state better known for hurricanes and tornadoes.

The closing years of his presidency were marred by violent outbursts, a rare occurrence in a country known for its political stability.

In Morocco, prospects of the trade agreement were greeted by protests -- an unusual occurrence in a country that is only slowly moving to democracy.

The exchanges -- with each candidate accusing the other of being unable to handle security challenges -- have become almost a daily occurrence in a campaign that has settled in its final 13 days into an increasingly nasty argument over Iraq.