Synonym: at once, immediately, presently, right away, today. Antonym: then. Similar words: bow, cow, how, know, low, new, no, nod. Meaning: [naʊ]n. the momentary present. adv. 1. at the present moment 2. in these times 3. in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events 4. (prefatory or transitional) indicates a change of subject or activity 5. used to preface a command or reproof or request 6. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening 7. in the immediate past.
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31. I have a client with me right now.
32. The once - green fields were now uniformly brown.
33. A number of border crossings have now reopened.
34. It signifies we should go now.
35. He is now living in exile in Egypt.
36. And now, over to our Rome correspondent ...
37. The actress now dedicates herself to children's charity work.
38. They are now the majority party in Parliament.
39. A paperback edition is now available at bookshops.
40. The car was now on fire.
41. Auto-tuning VHF receivers are now common in cars.
42. The refugee problem has now reached immeasurable proportions.
43. The scale of the problem is now universally recognised.
44. The club secretary will now draw the raffle.
45. I've always been perfectly healthy until now.
46. The barometer has been steady for three days now.
47. There are 1.2 billion people in China now.
48. The subsidiary companies will now have more autonomy.
49. These ideas seem a bit dated now.
50. Education is now a major political issue.
51. These problems now seem fairly common.
52. The sun is now beneath the horizon.
53. A new dam is now being built.
54. I have no stomach for any food now.
55. You may go home now,[sentencedict.com/now.html] John.
56. It was time now to show more political realism.
57. The cows are out now, grazing in the pasture.
58. Well, it's time to leave now.
59. Let's go right now before it gets too late.
60. assuming it true, what should we do now?
31. He's away from his desk now.
32. Obviously we're better off now we're both working.
33. It's too late to back down now.
34. He is now engaged on his second novel.
35. 'You go back to bed now,' he said gently.
36. Now the rebel army has regrouped and reorganised.
37. Would you like to settle up now, sir?
38. Something ought to have been done before now.
39. This kind of dress is now in fashion.
40. Do you have any views about/on what we should do now?
41. Now is the time for local companies to seek out business opportunities in Europe.
42. I don't mind whether we eat now or this evening, it's all the same to me.
43. Most of the women employees have now been screened for breast cancer.
44. Put your toys away now - it's time for bed.
45. I wish I had known then what I know now.
46. Now that the war is over may there be a lasting peace between our nations.
47. The French I learned at school is very different from the local vernacular of the village where I'm now living.
48. Now I'd like to sing a song by the Beatles.
49. Our party has been on the political sidelines for too long - we must now work towards getting into power.
50. A bird had been locked in and was by now quite frantic.
51. He may now be ready to sanction the use of force.
52. There is now intense competition between schools to attract students.
53. At 20 years old he was not as agile as he is now.
54. There are a number of improvements; for instance, both mouse buttons can now be used.
55. For years now, the people have been oppressed by a ruthless dictator.
56. We can now communicate instantly with people on the other side of the world.
57. Many things now cost double what they did a few years ago.
58. And now myriads of bars and hotels are opening up along the coast.
59. 'Well, there's nothing we can do about it now,' she sighed.
60. Lynda now sees many of her clients downshifting in search of a new way of living.