come naturally

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: to be an ability that a person or animal is born with
Musical talent comes naturally to that family.
Memorizing important dates in history came naturally to him in school.
Working with sheep comes naturally to sheepdogs.

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The networking will come naturally with an organization that gets everyone energized about participating. Maayan Aviv, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025 Asking him to play that demanding physical style which does not come naturally to him will need constant encouragement, patience and yes, love. Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 22 Feb. 2025 Eventually these habits will come naturally, knitting together to form new traits. Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 18 Feb. 2025 Love should come naturally as people are TAUGHT to hate. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for come naturally

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“Come naturally.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20naturally. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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