6 sentences with 'occur'
Example sentences and phrases with the word occur and other words derived from it.
• « Hypnagogic sleep hallucinations occur when one is a waking spectator of totally unrealistic dream scenes. »
• « Hiccups occur as a result of a spasmodic contraction of the diaphragm, the muscle that facilitates breathing. »
• « For the first time, and with the utmost rigour, science studies the sensations that occur at the edge of death. It is no coincidence, surely, that these conclusions have too many links with theological and philosophical positions developed since the dawn of humanity. »
• « Only one percent of lightning deaths occur indoors, so the safest thing to do during a thunderstorm is to stay indoors. »
• « It should be noted that, despite the relatively 'enlightened' nature of Persian rule, rebellions (often beginning in Egypt) did occur, especially during periods of transition or civil war between rival claimants to the throne. »
• « Only with the invention of the typewriter in the late 19th century and the Internet in the late 20th century would changes comparable to the spread of information occur. »