Definition of Happen

take place; occur

Examples of Happen in a sentence

Accidents happen during potty training, so make sure to keep extra clothes on hand.  🔊

I didn’t want to rake the yard, but my mom insisted that it happen.  🔊

Even the weatherman didn’t expect the storm to happen so quickly.  🔊

Our wedding will happen, but we may have to set the date back a few months.  🔊

The kids’ parents promised them a dream vacation, and they were very upset when it didn’t happen.  🔊

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