comes up

Example Sentences

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"Unless somebody comes up with a better idea, at the minute anything's better than that."

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The first photo that comes up on Google when somebody searches up Rostam — I don’t want to know, but sure.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

She comes up with a superior punch line, one worth delivering to an audience.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

“We haven’t seen cases where it comes up with new attack techniques,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Phineas comes up with all sorts of new plans, the doctor writes, but they are no sooner announced than he drops them.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman