come naturally

phrase

: to be an ability that a person or animal is born with
Musical talent comes naturally to that family.
Memorizing important dates in history came naturally to him in school.
Working with sheep comes naturally to sheepdogs.

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The themes for each collection come naturally to both the heritage denim brand and the multihyphenate entertainer. Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 13 Aug. 2026 The ability to empathize does not come naturally to everyone, however. Sally Percy, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026 However, the problem is the moon’s square to Pluto retrograde along with its clash to the sun and Jupiter, so flexibility isn’t going to come naturally — not even close. Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 5 Aug. 2026 For health care professionals, protecting patient autonomy does not always come naturally. Christopher Campos, STAT, 3 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for come naturally

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