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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The veteran forward, who came over from the Dallas Wings in free agency, totaled 8 points, six rebounds and four assists in 27 minutes.
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James Boyd, New York Times, 18 May 2026
Kirkwood came over to ask Smith who the ball boy was for the scrimmage.
—Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 16 May 2026
Dads coming over with their kids, running over with their shirts off.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
That just reminded me of who else comes over and drinks with me.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 16 May 2026
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James Boyd, New York Times, 18 May 2026
Kirkwood came over to ask Smith who the ball boy was for the scrimmage.
—Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 16 May 2026
Dads coming over with their kids, running over with their shirts off.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
That just reminded me of who else comes over and drinks with me.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 16 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for come over
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“Come over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20over. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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