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.
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. 181. They used to be friends but they are now sworn enemies .
182. The decisions we take now may influence the course of events in the future.
183. We have finally finished the research work.Now we must write it all up.
184. For years now, the people have been oppressed by a ruthless dictator.
185. We can now communicate instantly with people on the other side of the world.
186. No matter how much I feel lost and hesitated now. I need to live the way I want at last.
187. Many things now cost double what they did a few years ago.
188. And now myriads of bars and hotels are opening up along the coast.
189. everything i do is just to weave my wings for my dream now so that it can hover in the real world.
190. You are a mature man now; you are no longer a boy.
191. 'Well, there's nothing we can do about it now,' she sighed.
192. Lynda now sees many of her clients downshifting in search of a new way of living.
193. The police haven't got a clear clue up to now.
194. "All better now, are we?" he enquired in a patronizing manner hardly calculated to endear.
195. These two branches of the science have now become clearly separated.
196. From now on, I will expect nothing, and just take what I get.
197. The government must take action now to stop the rise in violent crime.
198. Now is a good time to invest in the property market.
199. I suppose all the tickets have been sold now, have they?
200. It looks like high noon for the nation's movie theaters, now we are in the age of the home video.
201. Shocked by the results of the elections, they now want to challenge the validity of the vote.
202. My car was in the garage for a week, but it's now back on the road.
203. He is now a consultant psychologist with a major London hospital.
204. Tell you what. Why don't you come to my house now?
205. Till now I know you are the girl I 've been always waiting for.
206. The little boy has grown; he comes up to my waist now!
207. It was bitterly cold now and the ground was frozen hard.
208. He's got the looks of a film star now,[http://www.sentencedict.com/now.html] but he was a real ugly duckling as a child.
209. She's Italian by birth but is now an Australian citizen.
210. The sun was now sinking, a fiery ball of light in the west.