comes across
Example Sentences
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He comes across as a guy who eats the game for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
The video itself has been roundly seen as damaging to Miller, who comes across as bullying and condescending, and whose rage at the situation seems to be boiling just below the surface.
From Slate ● Aug. 3, 2026
It comes across as at once a little artificial and sincerely felt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Holland may be a fully-fledged member of the A-list but he comes across as very down to earth.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
When some teachers call you Mister or Miz, it comes across as either patronizing or too formal.
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
