Sentence examples for the immediate present from inspiring English sources

But the immediate present didn't matter.

The action takes place in the immediate present.

The second path leads to longer-range solutions without considering the immediate present.

There was another curious element that I used to augment staying distant from the immediate present.

"They spent more time thinking, especially about concrete problems in the immediate present.

The amnesic patient can think about material in the immediate present...

But in the more immediate present, the Saints have emerged as one of the most well-operated clubs in pro football – right up there with the the Steelers, Colts, Patriots, Eagles and Packers The Eagles certainly won this year's N.F.C. off-season championship, but the Saints, who had fewer holes to fill, quietly ran away with second place.

The first episode was shot in New York and is set in the very immediate present; a TV news show playing at the bar notes Donald Trump's decision to skip the most recent Republican debate and mentions that the Iowa caucuses are just days away.

But, in rare moments of calm detachment, I can see how social media and the Internet and smartphones might be useful tools for surviving adolescence, in that they offer a ready escape from the too immediate present.

"Pupils should learn," Spurr writes, "to appreciate literature as something that is not only yoked to the relevant and immediate present, but which is evocative of perennial ideas, emotions and moral convictions".

Sam Darnold is the team's quarterback of the future and perhaps its immediate present, and capable veteran Josh McCown is getting $10 million to be the insurance policy.