Sentence examples for present takes from inspiring English sources

This position poses another difficulty: on Wikipedia, the present takes precedent over the past.

The present takes up so much space and oxygen there isn't a lot of energy left over to deal with future or past.

The physical prehensions of actual occasions are not only the means whereby the present takes account of the past, but they are also the means whereby the past persists into the present.

Because existing is self-making (action), philosophy including existential philosophy cannot be understood as a disinterested theorizing about timeless essences but is always already a form of engagement, a diagnosis of the past and a projection of norms appropriate to a different future in light of which the present takes on significance.

Surviving the present takes everything I have.

The film hopes to show how everyone is impacted, and how love, and living in the present, takes on new meaning.

Tonight it's round four as the mayors past and present take questions from BBC2 Newsnight presenter Jeremy Paxman.

Those present took her less-than-genteel expletive as a sign that her brain was fully functioning.

We have, up until the present, taken this for granted.

We become present, taking in each moment rather than being on autopilot.

I was very pleased to see the Assemblymembers present take both CEOs quite aggressively to task.