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come of
verb as in result
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Example Sentences
Nothing militarily useful has come of the effort in the four decades since, and it’s not for lack of trying.
“But I think that, as this new model of consciousness emerges, a lot more good will come of it than evil.”
Young people — those who have grown up with the trauma of active-shooter drills — are the ones most likely to pass meaningful reform when they come of age, the Olivers say.
“I think that we don’t really come of age once. We keep coming of age because every single new stage of life, whether it’s going to college or experiencing your 20s, it forces you to reevaluate who you are and who you want to be.”
No good can come of placing a bunch of fragile children’s minds into near-indestructible adult bodies, unless you count comedy as a kind of good.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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