come on

Example Sentences

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But then, after graduating, he worked alongside the company’s master distiller in Virginia for six months, and got inspired to come on board as an operations manager.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

On currency markets, the yen was holding its own against the dollar after a rally on Thursday was said to have come on the back of Japanese intervention.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

The fact Cadillac were gutted to miss out on SQ2 with Checo on Friday shows just how much their new package has come on.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

The moves come on top of a long-practiced yield-protection tactic: Rejecting or wait listing applicants who seem overqualified and therefore unlikely to enroll.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

“Either come on or we’re leaving you behind!”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston