Use of the word transpire in a sentence example

transpire

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The police sat in their cruiser and waited for a criminal act to transpire. [verb]

All memorable events, I should say, transpire in morning time and in a morning atmosphere. [verb]

Waverley communicated that remarkable history, so far as it had then transpired, to which Fergus listened with deep interest. [verb]

How much of Jewish history, how many of the many exciting incidents in that history, had transpired in caves. [verb]

But there are some jests of a nature very apt to transpire; and you ought to remember, gentlemen, that stone-walls have ears. [verb]

It seemed an age since that Wednesday, August 24, when we started out, so much had transpired, every hour had been so eventful. [verb]

It was a moonlight night, and the jailer's wife clearly saw all that transpired, and even remembered that the horses were gray. [verb]

Several curious little circumstances transpired as the action proceeded. [verb]

Nothing of consequence transpired in the store that day. [Please select]

Lord Hastings played silently and without anxiety, as though nothing were about to transpire. [Please select]

In view of what transpired he may have been right, though I doubt it. [Please select]

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