come around
Example Sentences
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Mom came around the corner just as he’d managed to obliterate the last e of conference.
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Alex and Jack came around the point and waded in the shallow water across to Nim.
From Literature
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Like his friend from the 1950s Gene Hackman, Robert Duvall had to wait for the culture to come around to men who had his ordinary-guy looks, and that wasn’t until he was entering middle age.
The alignment of the planets for the quickest trip only comes around about every 26 months.
The chance to win a Grand Slam does not come around very often, and that is the reality.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.