now
Definition:
1. The momentary present.
2. At the present moment.
3. In these times.
Use 'now' in a sentence:
- 1. It's quite foggy now.
- 2. He can now walk unaided.
- 3. It's too late now.
- 4. Dad is retired now.
- 5. She's a widow now.
- 6. What's she gonna do now?
- 7. I must be going now.
- 8. These figures are now outdated.
- 9. Everything's A-OK now.
- 10. Jim now works in construction.
- 11. He isn't here now ─ could you ring back later?
- 12. How old are you now?
- 13. She was now breathing heavily.
- 14. Now let me see—how old is she now?
- 15. She stared back, now wordless.
- 16. We mustn't let up now.
- 17. Now then, what's the trouble?
- 18. The shop is now under new management.
- 19. I can't go into details now; it would take too long.
- 20. I see things differently now.
- 21. What's the score now?
- 22. That'll be the doctor now.
- 23. She's in kindergarten now.
- 24. We need more storage now.
- 25. The plans have been under discussion for a year now.
- 26. What's he doing now?
- 27. The government now has to explain its decision to the public.
- 28. I can't see you now ─ some other time, maybe.
- 29. Now let me see ─ how old is she now?
- 30. The TV works perfectly now.
- 31. 'Why now?' she wondered hazily.
- 32. It's time to go now.
- 33. All these jobs can now be done by one single machine.
- 34. Now we have to try and sell the idea to management.
- 35. Now is a good time to buy a house.
- 36. Now she won't have to go out to work any more.
- 37. Do it now please ─ not in three hours' time.
- 38. I could do it now, if you like.
- 39. You should look out for yourself from now on.
- 40. I read much less now than I used to.
- 41. Several new firms have now entered the market.
- 42. Now is a good time to invest in the property market.
- 43. How time flies! I've got to go now.
- 44. She'll have had the results by now.
- 45. Look, I think we should go now.
- 46. She would be in bed by now, as like as not.
- 47. People are better educated now.
- 48. I'm better now, thank you.
- 49. I think I'd better go now.
- 50. We're used to the noise from the traffic now.
- 51. The pressure now was relentless.
- 52. I can't imagine life without the children now.
- 53. Would now be a suitable moment to discuss my report?
- 54. This unit is now an established part of the course.
- 55. There isn't nearly enough time to get there now.
- 56. Where are you living now?
- 57. We're living apart now.
- 58. Digital television has been around for some time now.
- 59. They now say that red wine is good for you.
- 60. Our scores are now even.