come through
verb
came through; come through; coming through; comes through
1
: to do what is needed or expected
came through in the clutch
2
a
: to be expressed
a writer whose personality comes through clearly in her writing
b
: to be communicated
a message that came through loud and clear
With the press of a tiny button on the aid, sound comes through to people with impaired hearing with even greater clarity than can be heard by someone with normal hearing.—
Jane E. Brody
Jane E. BrodyExamples of come through in a Sentence
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Modi did not address the strikes directly during his trip, but did say solutions to conflict are unlikely to come through war, but rather peace and dialogue.
—Aishwarya S Iyer, CNN, 19 Aug. 2024
Stetson Bennett comes through again A week after delivering a game-tying touchdown pass in the final seconds against the Dallas Cowboys, Rams quarterback Stetson Bennett connected with receiver JJ Laap in the fourth quarter for a 47-yard touchdown that proved to be the game-winner.
—Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2024
The venue told them to tune into the radio station for weather updates, but no new information ever came through, and there was no service to check for communication from the venue on social media.
—Alyssa Goldberg, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2024
The real Japan investment trade is the benefit of corporate restructuring, the first sustainable growth in real wages now coming through.
—Sam Meredith, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2024
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Aishwarya S Iyer, CNN, 19 Aug. 2024
Stetson Bennett comes through again A week after delivering a game-tying touchdown pass in the final seconds against the Dallas Cowboys, Rams quarterback Stetson Bennett connected with receiver JJ Laap in the fourth quarter for a 47-yard touchdown that proved to be the game-winner.
—Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2024
The venue told them to tune into the radio station for weather updates, but no new information ever came through, and there was no service to check for communication from the venue on social media.
—Alyssa Goldberg, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2024
The real Japan investment trade is the benefit of corporate restructuring, the first sustainable growth in real wages now coming through.
—Sam Meredith, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2024
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“Come through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20through. Accessed 8 Sep. 2024.
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