come around

verb

came around; come around; coming around; comes around

Examples of come around in a Sentence

she came around surprisingly quickly after falling off the horse
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This ethos was reflected in media and entertainment as well; where all of my favorite stars leaned into straightened strands once the cameras and major events came around. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 4 May 2025 Just for fun, Andy Pages might be coming around in his age-24 season. Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 2 May 2025 One of those fleetingly rare opportunities will come around at the Bonhams Miami sale, though. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 2 May 2025 Another stat of note is that Crow-Armstrong has come around the bases to score a run 21 times already this season. Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for come around

Word History

First Known Use

1773, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of come around was in 1773

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

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