come together
phrasal verb
came together; come together; coming together; comes together
1
: to join or meet
the place where two rivers come together
2
: to form a group
People from many different areas have come together to try to find a solution.
3
: to begin to work or proceed in the desired way
The project started slowly, but everything is finally starting to come together now.
Examples of come together in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
On Thursday, Richardson and Seitz came together again as defendant and judge, but under dramatically different circumstances.
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Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2024
Ingredients for Martina McBride's Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup Spices, aromatics, and creamy elements come together to flavor this hearty soup filled with chicken, beans, and corn.
—Martina McBride, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2024
Every fourth Friday, poets and listeners from Blacksburg (and surrounding towns!) come together to share their latest pieces.
—USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2024
The next iteration of The Office is coming together.
—Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Apr. 2024
Both came together seconds after Hiller pulled goaltender Cam Talbot to get another attacker on the ice with 1:46 left in the game.
—Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2024
Each year, engineers, programmers, and scientists will come together to develop leading-edge driving AI, ready to compete in a series of challenges and claim their stake in a multi-million-dollar prize pool.
—Charlotte Observer, 18 Apr. 2024
Brisket With Leeks and Pomegranate Molasses This brisket comes together in a slow-cooker for supremely tender meat without a lot of babysitting.
—Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2024
In a ramshackle Pennsylvania neighborhood during the 1920s and ’30s, Jewish and African American residents come together to hide an orphan from state officials.
—Becky Meloan, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2024
Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2024
Ingredients for Martina McBride's Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup Spices, aromatics, and creamy elements come together to flavor this hearty soup filled with chicken, beans, and corn.
—Martina McBride, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2024
Every fourth Friday, poets and listeners from Blacksburg (and surrounding towns!) come together to share their latest pieces.
—USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2024
The next iteration of The Office is coming together.
—Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Apr. 2024
Both came together seconds after Hiller pulled goaltender Cam Talbot to get another attacker on the ice with 1:46 left in the game.
—Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2024
Each year, engineers, programmers, and scientists will come together to develop leading-edge driving AI, ready to compete in a series of challenges and claim their stake in a multi-million-dollar prize pool.
—Charlotte Observer, 18 Apr. 2024
Brisket With Leeks and Pomegranate Molasses This brisket comes together in a slow-cooker for supremely tender meat without a lot of babysitting.
—Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2024
In a ramshackle Pennsylvania neighborhood during the 1920s and ’30s, Jewish and African American residents come together to hide an orphan from state officials.
—Becky Meloan, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2024
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“Come together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20together. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.
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