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.

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Sodality’s celebration is a success, in that people come together in community rather than commerce. Deborah Williams july 14, Literary Hub, 14 July 2025 The visit came together following much discussion about timings for the trip due to protest fears, The New York Times reported then. Janine Henni, People.com, 13 July 2025 The hotel brings in local experts too, who host workshops, from floral design and watercolor painting, to wellbeing days, and this all comes together to offer a special escape that balances elegance with ease — a place to settle in, slow down, and feel at home. Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025 Superman observes that the each side didn’t quite come together perfectly. Adam B. Vary, Variety, 12 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for come together

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“Come together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20together. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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