- past tense form of come.
came
Example Sentences
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Those in the firing line came from various branches of the military.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Conservation scientists may be able to analyze confiscated scales, determine which pangolin species they came from, and then use that information to identify regions where poaching pressure is especially intense.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
It, too, came from the heart of Appalachia, founded to honor her father, who had a story common in the mountains during those times.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
Durable-goods orders rose 1.1% for July and the second estimate of second-quarter gross domestic product came in unchanged at 1.5%.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
I catch bits and pieces of conversation from parents who came so their kids will one day be able to vote without fear.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
