come true
idiom
: to become real : to happen in the way that one wished or dreamed
Everything we hoped for came true.
Their prediction seems to be coming true.
The trip abroad was a dream come true for her.
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Sam is one of my best friends, and the opportunity to go through this experience with him was a dream come true.
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Daniel D'addario, Variety, 31 Mar. 2025
Luckily this bar table set is here to help make all your dreams come true.
—Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 28 Mar. 2025
Now, to create something truly special at the iconic Sphere together with Insomniac is a dream come true.
—Shelby Knick, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
That might not even have been the worst worst-case individual scenario to come true, either.
—Grant Brisbee, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
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Daniel D'addario, Variety, 31 Mar. 2025
Luckily this bar table set is here to help make all your dreams come true.
—Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 28 Mar. 2025
Now, to create something truly special at the iconic Sphere together with Insomniac is a dream come true.
—Shelby Knick, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
That might not even have been the worst worst-case individual scenario to come true, either.
—Grant Brisbee, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for come true
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“Come true.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20true. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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