How to Use bring around in a Sentence

bring around

verb
  • In place of bread service, Sadelle’s servers bring around hot bagels priced at $2 apiece.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 11 May 2021
  • The home team held for a tense 2-0 victory that saw the Americans fail to bring around any of its nine baserunners on the night.
    Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 7 Aug. 2021
  • Someone brought around a tray of hot sausage biscuits from the cafeteria.
    Rowan Moore Gerety, WIRED, 13 July 2023
  • Aguilar smoked a double into the left-field corner to bring around Dickerson and Marte for a 3-0 game.
    Steve Kroner, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Apr. 2021
  • The storm brought around a quarter inch of rain, but dead stumps and trees are still drier than normal, officials said.
    Austindedios, oregonlive, 6 Aug. 2023
  • The robotics company Sarcos had brought around its new snake robot, the Guardian S, to show off its moves.
    IEEE Spectrum, 4 May 2017
  • Proceeds of the sale, which is expected to bring around $100 million, will go to survivors of the collapse and victims' families.
    The Week, 15 July 2021
  • But to my eyes, the showiest element of the night was an enormous bottle of dessert wine that sommeliers began bringing around to tables later in the evening.
    Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Feb. 2023
  • There’s no need for a dinner menu at Delucca because servers bring around lobster bisque, salad, meatballs and slices of pizza for a flat fee of $24.50 per person.
    Dallas News, 1 Dec. 2022
  • And some sellers worry that lowering the commission will make buyers’ agents less likely to bring around their clients.
    Rachel Kurzius, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2023
  • By contrast, researchers believe breadfruit and kukui nut – now the state tree of Hawaii – were among the many edible plants Polynesian voyagers brought around 1,000 years ago.
    Ed Komenda and Audrey McAvoy, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Oct. 2023
  • Every year, Memorial Day brings around major sales and discounts on everything from clothes, shoes, home decor, and tech—the list goes on, really.
    Sabrina Talbert, Women's Health, 22 Apr. 2023
  • Over the past year, women have undeniably ushered in a new hip-hop renaissance, one with the same fervor that artists like Lil’ Kim and Foxy Brown brought around the turn of the millennium — and there’s exponentially more of them.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 12 Oct. 2023

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