How to Use comer in a Sentence

comer

noun

• We're giving free T-shirts away to the first comers.
• She's regarded as a comer in political circles.
• What’s more, note how many of the up-and-comers are modest in build.
  — Jon Wertheim, SI.com, 21 Feb. 2018
• He’ll be joined in the relay event by up-and-comer Summer Britcher.
  — Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 14 Feb. 2018
• What unites all of these efforts is that community colleges are affordable and open to all comers.
  — Nick Anderson, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2018
• Canada's national awards will also see two debut features lead all-comers in the film competitions.
  — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2018
• Amazon was unusual in opening the headquarters competition to all comers.
  — Bloomberg, AL.com, 6 Feb. 2018
• Irby, who has been hearing opinions from all-comers, said that a request for potential developers to submit their qualifications will go out early next month.
  — John Sharp, AL.com, 7 Feb. 2018
• Space is limited, so underperforming stores are often culled to make room for up-and-comers (That is, except for a fancy bookstore that earned a permanent spot on the third level).
  — Fortune, 8 Feb. 2018
• But the up-and-comer nearly didn’t get the chance to take over at Columbine.
  — Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 28 June 2020
• This time, many up-and-comers are moving to take claim to the rap scene.
  — Efrain Dorado, RedEye Chicago, 3 Apr. 2018
• Through three rounds, Lashley has held the lead and held off all comers.
  — Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press, 29 June 2019
• The same could be said about the quarterbacks: an up-and-comer in Jared Goff vs. Brees.
  — Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 21 Jan. 2019
• Up-and-comer: From home-schooled runner to state champ?
  — David Woods, Indianapolis Star, 22 May 2018
• Word soon got around about the comer who could improvise with the best.
  — Robert D. McFadden, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Aug. 2022
• The up-and-comer was unable to put her opponent on the mat.
  — Steven Marrocco, MMA Junkie, 28 July 2019
• The crowd was a heady mix of colleagues, clients and friends who ran the gamut from fresh-faced décor up and comers to the last vestiges of the Swifty’s set.
  — Steven Stolman, Town & Country, 23 Jan. 2019
• Though breaking in up-and-comers proved to be too daunting.
  — Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 27 Mar. 2023
• Kate has since come around, supporting her up-and-comer kid from the front row and even on the runway.
  — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 23 Mar. 2023
• Stage openers tend to be up-and-comers who can at least headline clubs in their own right.
  — Chicago Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com, 29 July 2019
• When the world started to change in mid-March, barbecue up-and-comer Joe Zavala saw a way through.
  — Anna Caplan, Dallas News, 4 Aug. 2020
• At this time a year ago, Ohio State football guard Wyatt Davis was an up-and-comer.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 6 June 2020
• The name had taken root in my brain and defeated all comers.
  — Jordan Castro, Harper's Magazine, 5 Jan. 2024
• Nobody in the blue-blooded echelon hand-picked him as the next up-and-comer.
  — Shannon Ryan, chicagotribune.com, 20 Feb. 2021
• Up-and-comer Iman Vellani plays the young hero in both the forthcoming series and The Marvels.
  — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 24 July 2022
• Joining him in person, for the first time since filming, is the young up-and-comer Woody Norman.
  — Anne Victoria Clark, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2021
• The QBs will go head-to-head this Sunday in what promises to be a showdown of a current great against an up-and-comer.
  — Adam Renuart, CNN, 20 Oct. 2019
• The up and comer wore a sporty-but-classy Tag Heuer Monaco with a black dial while walking the red carpet.
  — Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2022
• This Trump fellow, Newhouse now said, was more than a comer.
  — Peter Osnos, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2019
• There’s always one in progress in the reading room, open to all comers, and on chilly days, the librarians light the fireplace.
  — Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 29 Oct 2024