How to Use transpire in a Sentence
transpire
verb
- A plant transpires more freely on a hot dry day.
- No one will soon forget the historic events that transpired on that day.
- Trees transpire water at a rapid rate.
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If that does transpire, the storm could fill in quickly around it.
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Matthew Cappucci,
Washington Post,
29 June 2022
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This is true not just of what will transpire onscreen but off it as well.
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Chris Nashawaty,
EW.com,
15 Sep. 2021
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Sign up What was transpiring in terms of climate in the rest of the world this past summer?
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Win McCormack,
The New Republic,
14 Sep. 2023
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But even if that transpires, the MIB may take a different view.
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Patrick Frater,
Variety,
14 Aug. 2023
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Now, 2017 seems like the distant past given all that has transpired since.
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Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
11 Oct. 2023
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The incident was the first to transpire live and was broadcast to a horrified city of Austin.
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James Moore,
CNN,
25 May 2022
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And more killings might transpire if the murderer needs to cover his tracks.
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Jennifer Ouellette,
Ars Technica,
7 Nov. 2022
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But something transpired in the run-up to Oscar night that placed a wedge between them.
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Seth Abramovitch,
The Hollywood Reporter,
8 Mar. 2023
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What's this going to be like, and how big of a thorn in my side is this guy going to be, and what's going to transpire here?
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Sydney Bucksbaum,
EW.com,
10 Oct. 2022
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Families of the staff said they were shocked with the violence that had transpired.
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Emily Shapiro,
ABC News,
27 Mar. 2023
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The second number is nine, the months that transpired between that peaceful protest and the passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
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Glenn Whipp,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Nov. 2023
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In her own toast, Paltrow reflected on what had transpired over the past week.
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Nick Remsen,
Vogue,
13 Oct. 2023
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And so, that has transpired and will continue to transpire.
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Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com,
al,
11 Oct. 2022
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The fact of the matter is Lindsay is devastated and I'm crushed with how all this transpired.
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Bailey Richards,
Peoplemag,
9 Nov. 2023
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Trust your instincts and put in the time, and something positive will transpire.
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Eugenia Last,
The Mercury News,
7 Feb. 2024
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Even Gibson, the producer, does not know all that will transpire.
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New York Times,
3 Dec. 2021
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Many months, and perhaps years, are likely to transpire before the chaos subsides.
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New York Times,
1 Feb. 2022
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The joy that transpires when things go well is multilayered.
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Krista Stevens,
Longreads,
31 July 2023
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Regardless of what transpires on a larger scale, what is a small business to do?
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Ryan Weissmueller,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2024
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The Clippers-Suns final score doesn't reflect what transpired throughout the game.
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Dana Scott,
The Arizona Republic,
4 Jan. 2024
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But the headlines from the game had more to do with what transpired between the two teams early in the fourth quarter than the actual result.
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Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
24 Feb. 2024
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Who ever knows what could transpire on a new season of Survivor?
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Dalton Ross,
EW.com,
14 Sep. 2021
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Keep your emotions to yourself, and don’t let poor behavior play a role in what transpires.
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Eugenia Last,
The Mercury News,
23 Jan. 2024
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Heat management is well aware, based on what has transpired to this point, that change is needed.
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Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
13 Apr. 2023
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The events that transpire turn the film into a buddy comedy-meets-Cage-style action movie.
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NBC News,
16 Mar. 2022
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Trees transpire when water moves from the soil, through the plant and out into the atmosphere, Kannenberg said.
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Anton L. Delgado,
The Arizona Republic,
14 July 2021
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Given a long enough time horizon, even the most unlikely event will transpire if the odds are above zero.
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David Faris,
The Week,
24 Mar. 2022
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