- past tense form of come.
came
Example Sentences
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Came on for Saka and made sure that the Panama defence had to stay switched on.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
On Monday evening, Trump posted on social media an image of a protester dressed in a frog costume holding a sign that said, “First They Came for the Algae.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
Came back and I was able to somehow get back on it.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
If he weren’t a trauma doctor, you might chalk up the missing headgear to romantic imagery and an homage to “Then Came Bronson.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026
"What about the bear? Came to your rescue, did he?"
From "The Whipping Boy" by Sid Fleischman
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