come up with
Example Sentences
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He’d liked all the guesses the McKays had come up with.
From Literature
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It wasn’t exactly calming but he used the time to come up with something of a strategy.
From Literature
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“We’ve been trying to come up with a name for this color. Any suggestions?”
From Literature
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Every time I’m writing a song, I come up with an idea that might not fit so I’ll write it down.
From Los Angeles Times
Or I might just come up with an idea of something that I read earlier today.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.