All 5 Uses of
emerge
in
Jacob Have I Loved
- Captain Billy's son Otis emerged from the unpainted crab shipping shed.†
Chpt 4emerged = came out of, or appeared
- Two other island women emerged from the cabin door, and then, to my surprise, a man.†
Chpt 4
- Bit by bit, straining my short patience to its utmost limit, the story of Hiram Wallace emerged.
Chpt 5 *emerged = came out
- I tossed my head, trying vainly to imitate the counterspy of my imagination, hoping that a clever, careless remark would float effortlessly from my lips, but my mouth was dry as sawdust and no remark, careless or otherwise, was about to emerge.†
Chpt 5
- They were already emerging from the cabin.†
Chpt 13emerging = coming out of, or appearing
Definition:
to come out, appear, or become prominent