Sentence examples for present like a from inspiring English sources

"We'd ask for them, and they'd send a present"—like a car.

"I wanted an actual present, like a doll," she recalls.

Yet he is not quite present, like a dissatisfied ghost.

He was vitally present, like a magician, conjuring all the amazing sights himself.

Today you are the force of possibility that runs through the present like a river through the desert.

Christmas belongs to Old N.Y., the picturesque past is attached to the thrusting present, like a barge to a tug.

Or rather, its impressive mind both sounds like "Ulysses" and doesn't: mostly, it sounds like the present, like an intensified right now.

Rampleman observes it all, present like an invisible member of the band, the narrator, the holder of the fan space for the rockers and the audience.

At gatherings, they tend to skulk or to be over-present, like a recently uncrated Labrador leaping to lick your nose while piddling on your knees.

Also the show is presented like a major event.

They were presented like a series of self-evident equations.