How to Use presence in a Sentence

presence

noun

• The light, the mic and the diva with the sheer power of her voice and her presence.
  — ABC News, 1 Dec. 2023
• But that’s not to say his presence in the 4-3 scheme was middling.
  — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 5 Apr. 2024
• They’ve been hurt by the city’s actions, and hurt by the presence of migrants.
  — Geraldo Cadava, The New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2024
• Well, Derek is very missed, as a person and a presence and voice.
  — Emily Longeretta, Variety, 11 Jan. 2024
• Snoop Dogg felt his late mother's presence on The Voice.
  — Daniela Avila, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024
• Here are some of our favorite tiny homes that have a big presence.
  — Keisha Rowe, The Courier-Journal, 27 June 2024
• The actress, 27, has about a minute of screen time in Dune: Part Two, though her presence looms throughout the film.
  — Benjamin Vanhoose, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2024
• And yet none of this could compete with the presence of a white show poodle named Josephine.
  — Amanda Fortini, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2024
• Jared is the first to catch on to the presence of mystical beings in the home and the surrounding area.
  — Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Apr. 2024
• The Congregation of the Sisters of Saint Anne has had a presence in for 80 years.
  — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 24 Jan. 2024
• This is the type of presence Spurgeon couldn’t have last season.
  — Michael Russo, The Athletic, 30 Nov. 2024
• The coach must keep a strong presence while granting the coachee their own arena to ponder and reflect.
  — Andrea Wanerstrand, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
• The crabs couldn’t actually get at them, but the spat could sense their presence.
  — Lawrence Specker | [e-mail], al, 2 June 2023
• There are no crowds to mark his presence, in the form of MAGA fans or curious tourists.
  — Ramin Setoodeh, Washington Post, 17 June 2024
• Hackett's presence on the New York coaching staff was a key part of Rodgers' decision to play for the Jets.
  — Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 30 July 2023
• But the company has not yet announced the presence of a Thread radio in any of its Macs or iPads.
  — Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 5 June 2024
• In recent years, the presence of ghost guns in the streets has skyrocketed.
  — Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2024
• To him, Notre Dame was an unchanging presence, a source of immense peace and calm.
  — Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2023
• Chandra’s data pointed to the presence of a black hole in a galaxy called UHZ1.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Nov. 2023
• And the judge did not feel comments Hill made in the presence of the jury affected its guilty verdict.
  — Dakin Andone, CNN, 25 Mar. 2024
• There was a heavy police presence, with at least 12 police cruisers, at the scene.
  — Cbs News Miami, Miami Herald, 15 June 2024
• In your previous job, you were known for being a calm and steady presence in the White House briefing room.
  — Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2023
• Her presence… this was someone who could hold a room by just walking in and standing there.
  — Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 18 Aug. 2024
• If so, the veteran gives the Utes an elite starter and a steadying presence for an offense that still needs to lock down on a lead back.
  — Paul Myerberg, USA TODAY, 25 Aug. 2023
• After a few months, when the new crosses are at the seedling stage, they can be tested for the presence of absence of certain genes.
  — Laura Helmuth, Scientific American, 24 Oct. 2024
• Also historic is the presence of Kim Petras on the covers.
  — Vulture, 15 May 2023
• One of the most obvious indicators of dry skin in dogs is the presence of flakes or scales on their coat.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 11 Aug. 2023
• The day after the shooting, there was no heavy media presence in Mojave.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2023
• No matter how things play out in the men’s WarGames match, Rollins should make his presence felt with a major moment confronting Punk.
  — Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
• This example, listed by Analog Shift, features a rose gold case and black dial, making for a rather dramatic presence on the wrist.
  — Blake Buettner, Robb Report, 29 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2024