come to mind

Example Sentences

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So as we close out the primary, with the election on Tuesday, five talking points come to mind.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

The prospect of a hard fall afterward may not even come to mind because, hey, at least you tried.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

When you think of eating in Paris, bistros come to mind.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

There were occasions when Wales attacked freely under Rob Page – wins over Croatia and Finland come to mind – but they tended to err on the side of caution under Bellamy's predecessor.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

If we do not know him, we shall yet take someone to be our invalid, but a man of the lowest class, so that he may come to mind at once.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith