Example sentences for: happen

How can you use “happen” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • And if you happen to be sitting already, then you can stand up , but if you're asked to stand down , then you're still standing after that, just not on the stage or dais.

  • Why not spoil the speculators' game by giving them nothing to speculate about--by replacing pesos and reis with portraits of George Washington (or, if you happen to be European, with generic pictures of bridges and gates--for more on European currency design, see 1997 Slate piece)?

  • They treated the statistical distributions found by their computers, based on data from a period when **** didn't happen, as if they represented the entire universe of possibilities.

  • But the bottom line is that you can't put the nuke genie back in the bottle because human behavior inevitably declines to its lowest common denominator--in other words, we all act like the meanest, stupidest person in whatever group we happen to be in.

  • "This will happen if you drop this much [ordnance]," he argued Saturday.


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