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arriving

/əˈɹaɪvɪŋ/ adjective A2
  1. that arrives
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I am, in your opinion, a Lara, a Manfred, a Lord Ruthven; then, just as I am arriving at the climax, you defeat your own end, and seek to make an ordinary man of me.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 898 · C1
Upon arriving at home they prepared to kill the Cock, who thus pleaded for his life: “Pray spare me; I am very serviceable to men.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 52 · B2
“The very first thing which I observed on arriving there was that a cab had made two ruts with its wheels close to the curb.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 36 · B2
When on arriving here I noticed that Ralph, who carries out the meals, had gloves which are impregnated with disinfectants, my last doubts were removed.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 27 · B2

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