come to know

Example Sentences

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And what did Cottrill do to his face, which looks nothing like the moldering soon-to-be-octogenarian we’ve come to know so well?

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

"If they change themselves too much, they risk alienating the fans that have come to know and love them as they are."

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Leading up to that, he was one of the earliest entrepreneurs to plant his flag in the basic cable realm with the Atlanta-based “superstation” we’d eventually come to know as TBS.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

“Over the past decade, I have come to know Mark well — first as a businessman, then as a friend and now as a colleague,” Jeanie Buss said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025

After an hour or two of anxious talk, he relaxed a bit and seemed to return to the jovial Walter I’d come to know.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson