came along
Example Sentences
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“Retirement just came along and became this monolithic concept,” Samuel said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
Before science came along, mythology was part of how we made sense of the natural world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
“The man I loved fell out of love with me,” she tells Kevin one evening, adding “whenever the chance to be loved came along again I ran away from it. I stopped trusting people.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
It was dead before he came along, according to his standard stump speech.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
Then someone mounted the stair and came along the passage.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
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