come together

phrasal verb

came together; come together; coming together; comes together
1
: to join or meet
the place where two rivers come together
2
: to form a group
People from many different areas have come together to try to find a solution.
3
: to begin to work or proceed in the desired way
The project started slowly, but everything is finally starting to come together now.

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But when is that not just true of life — things coming apart and other things coming together? Chris Willman, Variety, 28 Mar. 2025 Who can truly comprehend the miracle of millions of cells coming together to form living beings? Marsha Sutton, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025 According to Grisham, the story came together quickly — but his wife gave him one piece of advice for the book that resulted in him adding more than 25,000 more words to his final draft. Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025 The Real Housewives of Atlanta star and entrepreneur came together to celebrate their daughter Pilar Jhena’s birthday with a Barbie extravaganza. Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 28 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for come together

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“Come together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20together. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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