come across
Example Sentences
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After spending a few years looking at properties, the couple, who bonded over their love of nature, camping and outdoor activities, came across the 80-acre piece of land in the Carmarthenshire countryside.
From BBC
It will be accompanied by further spells of wet weather coming across from the Atlantic.
From BBC
Earlier this week, Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team said it came across an avalanche in Ben Nevis' Red Burn area during multiple rescues on the mountain.
From BBC
I’ve often come across my favorite hidden gems, some of which I’m keeping to myself, while walking around.
He needs to give us an extra hint how he’s feeling — as an actor, Powell is so slick that even his regular smile comes across phony.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
