come down

Example Sentences

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“The Beast in Me” “Recent trends suggest this race might come down to voters’ appetites for bleak British miniseries.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The outcome had largely been expected to come down to which of the bickering billionaires the jury would believe.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

“This case will come down to power, to control, to manipulation,” prosecutor Candace White told the jury.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

But with both title contenders winning, it will now come down to the final match of the season between Celtic and Hearts in Glasgow on Saturday.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

We were playing soccer in the courtyard while I waited for my mom and sister to come down.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri