How to use "presence" in a sentence

The marvelous new militancy which has engulfed the Negro community must not lead us to a distrust of all white people, for many of our white brothers, as evidenced by their presence here today, have come to realize that their destiny is tied up with our destiny

Fellow citizens of the United States: in compliance with a custom as old as the government itself, I appear before you to address you briefly and to take, in your presence, the oath prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, to be taken by the President "before he enters on the execution of his office."

A husband and wife may be divorced, and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each other; but the different parts of our country cannot do this.

Mr Slinkton was embarrassed at my presence in the room, I could see.

Thenardier's presence, however, offered him another opportunity; it gave him the chance to solve the mystery of Cosette's fortune.

She felt a presence, something that wanted her, and she cried out as the door came all the way open.

He had adored only the showgirl, the dancer, the cute little thing that other men coveted, the pretty woman whose presence at his side had inflated his ego

She probably wouldn't get the answers she needed, and she would only be acknowledging her presence to whomever might be out there at another workstation

She was still aware of another presence in the room

He'd had other women in this bed during the past two years, and a few had stayed the night, but not one of those other lovers had made him feel content merely by the fact of her presence, as Tina did

A chill spread from the base of his spine, up his back, as he realized what the presence of these men implied about the accident that had killed Danny.

Tom Polumby didn't appear to be worried by their presence in his garage; he seemed merely perplexed

like a presence..

She became aware of the familiar, spiritlike presence that had been in Angela's office when the computer had begun to operate by itself

In that instant Tina realized she had nothing to fear from the presence that lay behind this eerie manifestation

She wanted to see what would happen next if no one interfered with the presence that had taken control of the jukebox

The wind was an animal presence, growling softly

Tina had the sickening feeling that someone had been about to step out, had sensed their presence, and had gone away to get help.