come over
Example Sentences
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I was born in Peru, having come over to America very small, 3 years old — there was no example of a stay-at-home mom or a housewife living a life of luxury like that.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
"It's massive for us to come over here and win. It's all building towards something special, I think."
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
Ray is incommunicado for a while after their first “date,” but finally he asks Colin to come over.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
I’ve also, in the past, offered up my kitchen time to friends: let me come over and wash, chop, dry, and store your produce for the week while you rest.
From Salon • Jan. 19, 2026
And I was thinking how that can come over you, out of nowhere, and if it wasn’t such a fine feeling, it might almost be frightening.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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