come over
verb
came over; come over; coming over; comes over
1
a
: to change from one side (as of a controversy) to the other
b
: to visit casually : drop in
come over whenever you like
2
British
: become
: to seize suddenly and strangely
What's come over you?
Examples of come over in a Sentence
come over sometime and I'll show you my garden
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That’s our big hurdle to come over.
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Dan Albano, Oc Register, 16 Jan. 2026
Kitchen Lux Ribbed Drinking Glasses, Set of 6 These ribbed glasses are made to handle daily use while still looking nice enough to set out when guests come over.
—Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
According to the complaint, another witness who lives in the apartment told police Toney came over to visit, smoke marijuana and prepare dinner.
—Tom Olsen, Twin Cities, 14 Jan. 2026
That the win came over a team without a Big Ten win to date barely mattered in the moment, not with how closely the Trojans appeared to be tiptoeing along the brink over the last two weeks.
—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2026
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Dan Albano, Oc Register, 16 Jan. 2026
Kitchen Lux Ribbed Drinking Glasses, Set of 6 These ribbed glasses are made to handle daily use while still looking nice enough to set out when guests come over.
—Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
According to the complaint, another witness who lives in the apartment told police Toney came over to visit, smoke marijuana and prepare dinner.
—Tom Olsen, Twin Cities, 14 Jan. 2026
That the win came over a team without a Big Ten win to date barely mattered in the moment, not with how closely the Trojans appeared to be tiptoeing along the brink over the last two weeks.
—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2026
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“Come over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20over. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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