arose
Use Arose in a sentence verb
simple past tense of arise.
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verb (used without object), a·rose, a·ris·en 
[uh-riz-uh
n] , a·ris·ing.
[uh-riz-uhn] , a·ris·ing. 1.
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise: He arose from his chair when she entered the room.
2.
to awaken; wake up: He arose at sunrise to get an early start to the beach.
3.
to move upward; mount; ascend: A thin curl of smoke arose lazily from the cabin.
4.
to come into being, action, or notice; originate; appear; spring up: New problems arise daily.
5.
to result or proceed; spring or issue (sometimes followed by from ): It is difficult to foresee the consequences that may arise from this action. After such destruction many problems in resettlement often arise.
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| —vb , arises, arising, arose, arisen | |
| 1. | to come into being; originate |
| 2. | ( |
| 3. | to get or stand up, as from a sitting, kneeling, or lying position |
| 4. | to come into notice |
| 5. | to move upwards; ascend |
| [Old English ārīsan; related to Old Saxon arīsan, Old High German irrīsan; see | |
| arose (əˈrəʊz) | |
| —vb | |
| the past tense of arise | |
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Example sentences
So any life that arose on one of its planets would have to endure stronger flares, for example, than our sun produces.
The more typical problems arose because of compromising photos.
So the idea of creating a single agency that would order the chaotic welter of tests arose naturally in testing circles.
Most sedentary societies elsewhere in the world arose only with the adoption of agriculture.
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