emerge

as in to arise
to come to one's attention especially gradually or unexpectedly problems emerged almost as soon as the contractor began the excavation for the swimming pool

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of emerge That automation was a strong sticking point in the negotiations is likely representative of the fact that, nationally, unions are paying strong attention to the possibility for emerging technologies, including AI, to disrupt their standard work patterns. Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 25 June 2025 In this emerging landscape, private tech solutions offer proactive protection without waiting for a breach. Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 25 June 2025 The video will highlight 10 innovative and inspiring emerging creative talents from around the world. Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 25 June 2025 The Rising Star Award is selected by MFF’s Festival Director, Festival Curator and Malta’s Film Commissioner, with the goal of recognizing an emerging star who has made a break-out contribution to the international filmmaking landscape. Pat Saperstein, Variety, 25 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for emerge
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emerge
Verb
  • That means naming the fear, the confusion and even the shame that might arise.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • As for cosmic weather this week, note that power struggles around ideas may arise on June 29, while July 4 could bring big ups, downs or spontaneity to relationships.
    Kyle Thomas, People.com, 29 June 2025
Verb
  • Something as in some force or magic that was starting to surface.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025
  • Breslow is likely to trade from a surplus of outfielders, with Jarren Duran’s name surfacing on a few occasions already.
    Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 28 June 2025
Verb
  • Video recreations like Cameron's appear across popular platforms such as TikTok and Instagram.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 24 June 2025
  • Bowman appeared particularly dismissive toward the threat of tariffs, which many economists say could slow growth, particularly if companies absorb the cost of the duties rather than passing them on to consumers.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 June 2025
Verb
  • The universe is a happening place—full of exploding stars, erupting black holes, zipping asteroids, and much more.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 1 July 2025
  • Instead, the researchers simply observed what happened naturally.
    Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Preliminary information indicates that the shooting occurred after a dispute between two acquaintances, the release said.
    Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 1 July 2025
  • In a message to Newsweek via Reddit, the OP said that the incident occurred on United Airlines flight number 350.
    Matthew Impelli, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Emerge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emerge. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on emerge

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!