Usage examples for existing

1. They kissed each other like lovers,- which seemed to produce a disagreeable impression upon the little girl; moreover, it occurred to her that she did not know whether she might venture forward under existing circumstances.  Countess Erika's Apprenticeship by Ossip Schubin

2. It was provided for the Church, whether existing in Old or New Testament times.  The Ordinance of Covenanting by John Cunningham

3. But I often think that too much importance is attached to the danger of building new walls, and that there is too little appreciation of the wide and deep foundation of the already existing walls between the two sections of Irishmen who are so unhappily kept apart.  Ireland In The New Century by Horace Plunkett