come and go
Example Sentences
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Many of these had been on long enough to be considered institutions, and though hosts would come and go, they would typically occupy their chair for a good long time.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
"He has huge experience and given everything you can possibly give. But it's football. Players come and go."
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
In Fiorito, neighbors come and go to "Diego's house," as they call it, lugging containers which volunteers fill with chicken stew or other meals cooked in giant cauldrons in the yard.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
“So, as deadlines would come and go, he struggled to get cars up to production level.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
“I missed you, Keiko. We need our girlfriends. Boys come and go, but friendship is forever.”
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
