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verb

emerge

CEFR B1

to move out of or away from something; to become apparent

In a sentence

Six example sentences with emerge, each labelled with its topic.

  • The print begins to emerge in the developer tray after forty seconds, first the shadows and then the sky.

    Photography

  • A pattern began to emerge from the support tickets: nobody was failing to sign up, they were failing to invite anyone.

    Startups

  • The cicadas emerge every seventeen years, and for six loud weeks the woodland sounds like an idling engine.

    Environment

  • A new middle class began to emerge in the region once factory wages outpaced what farming could pay.

    Economics

  • A clear leader began to emerge in the locker room by midseason, and it was not the highest-paid player.

    Basketball

  • We emerged from the tunnel into sudden sunlight, with the whole valley and its vineyards spread out below.

    Travel

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