come about
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
But there was little detail as to how the returns would come about.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Chinese exports to 20 Japanese companies will require a certification process, Beijing announced, with details to come about what that process is.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
It is hard to imagine U.S. consumers actually wanting balanced trade; it would only come about through significant reductions in already tightening consumer spending or a softening of foreign demand for U.S. assets.
From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025
It’s harder for a recession to come about when these huge behavioral trends are in motion, he adds.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 4, 2025
But it must be done, and he was preparing himself to begin when Mr. Benedict said, “I assume you’ve come about Constance.”
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.