comer

Example Sentences

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There’s a fear that if the Chinese establish the first moon base, they will assert the advantages of a first comer to exclude later arrivals from areas with valuable resources, particularly water.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Después de sus exámenes, los pacientes suelen invitarla a comer a sus casas o a la iglesia para expresarle su gratitud.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2023

“Ford has a lot riding on the truck market. They’ve been king of it for years. So they don’t want the new up and comer to come and take their crown away,” she said.

From Washington Post • May 13, 2022

I was a relative late comer to Prime.

From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2022

The shed was entirely empty save for a pile of straw in one comer of the dirt floor.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare