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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Eventually, about five years ago, several organizations came together as a collective to apply for federal and state funding for a bigger project.
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Melina Walling, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
This vegetarian version came together in just five minutes, start to finish.
—Ashia Aubourg, Outside, 19 Feb. 2026
The city of Havana, made up of fewer than 300 people, came together to look for Robert.
—Meghan O'Brien, NBC news, 19 Feb. 2026
Original Duckhead and Peanuts are coming together for a special, limited-edition collaboration.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 19 Feb. 2026
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Melina Walling, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
This vegetarian version came together in just five minutes, start to finish.
—Ashia Aubourg, Outside, 19 Feb. 2026
The city of Havana, made up of fewer than 300 people, came together to look for Robert.
—Meghan O'Brien, NBC news, 19 Feb. 2026
Original Duckhead and Peanuts are coming together for a special, limited-edition collaboration.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 19 Feb. 2026
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 20 Feb. 2026.
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