come through
verb
came through; come through; coming through; comes through
1
: to do what is needed or expected
came through in the clutch
2
a
: to be expressed
a writer whose personality comes through clearly in her writing
b
: to be communicated
a message that came through loud and clear
With the press of a tiny button on the aid, sound comes through to people with impaired hearing with even greater clarity than can be heard by someone with normal hearing.—
Jane E. Brody
Jane E. BrodyExamples of come through in a Sentence
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But a financial remedy didn’t come through in time.
—Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2024
Moreover, texts came through quickly on the watch and phone calls sounded clear.
—PCMAG, 5 June 2024
Rain came through the area earlier in the day, but Waggoner wasn’t phased by any unfavorable conditions on the mound.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 May 2024
Advertisement Olsen: As much as the show is focused on the characters of John and Jane, on you and Donald, there’s an astonishing deep bench of supporting players that come through.
—Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2024
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Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2024
Moreover, texts came through quickly on the watch and phone calls sounded clear.
—PCMAG, 5 June 2024
Rain came through the area earlier in the day, but Waggoner wasn’t phased by any unfavorable conditions on the mound.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 May 2024
Advertisement Olsen: As much as the show is focused on the characters of John and Jane, on you and Donald, there’s an astonishing deep bench of supporting players that come through.
—Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2024
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“Come through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20through. Accessed 15 Jun. 2024.
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