come/spring/leap to mind

idiom

: to be remembered or thought of

What comes to mind when you hear his name?

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The Cronenberg sensibility is certainly present in this film, and adjectives like macabre and twisted come to mind. —Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Apr. 2024

Louisiana: Wild Azalea Trail Bar-crawling in Louisiana may come to mind before forest hiking, but the 31-mile-long Wild Azalea Trail showcases some of the state's best scenery: think pine trees, clear creeks, gentle hills, and maybe even wild horses. —Anne Olivia Bauso, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2024

When people think of online dating, sites like Tinder, Match or Bumble come to mind. —Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 25 Apr. 2024

The Rams could still get value along the defensive front with pick No. 52 in the second round; Florida State DT Braden Fiske, Michigan DT Kris Jenkins, Alabama edge Chris Braswell and Utah edge Jonah Elliss come to mind. —Adam Grosbard, Orange County Register, 23 Apr. 2024

A couple of things come to mind from that question. —Sarah Ritter, Kansas City Star, 12 Apr. 2024

When pondering the Revolutionary War, specific inflection points come to mind. —Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 12 Apr. 2024

Did the thought of searching for a role come to mind? —Jane Thier, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2024

Jean Muir, spring 1984 Photo: WWD/Getty Images Jil Sander, spring 1993 Photo: WWD/Getty Images Katharine Hamnett, spring 1985 Photo: WWD/Getty Images Margaret Howell Three women designers come to mind: Jean Muir, who was minimal, unfussy, and elegant. —Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2024