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came off

VERB

transpire

Synonyms

STRONGEST

go off go over pan out

WEAK

befall betide break chance click come about develop go hap happen occur prove out succeed take place

Antonyms

WEAK

not happen

Example Sentences

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Rogers also looked lively when he came off the bench – Bellingham briefly being used as a false nine – so the debate will continue to rage.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The few times he appeared outside those safe spaces came off as safari expeditions in a mysterious city the 42-year-old lifelong Angeleno obviously didn’t know.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

There was more good news for Arteta as he said that Noni Madueke, who came off with a hamstring issue in Arsenal's match against Crystal Palace last weekend, is available for selection.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Both home runs came off four-seams Kochanowicz left hanging too far over the center of the plate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

The “and ’s” is not easy to say, but it came off pretty well, with about as much spit as “beetles.”

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt