come around to

phrase

1
: to start to accept and support (something, such as an idea) after opposing it
People are starting to come around to the idea.
: to stop opposing or disagreeing with (something)
She'll come around to our side eventually.
2
: to go visit (a place)
Why don't you come around to my house after work today?

Examples of come around to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Most dogs enjoy the outdoors, but some might take a little longer to come around to sleeping in a tent versus their routine crate or bed. Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2023 While acts under Johnny’s umbrella have yet to come around to subscription streaming, more have turned to YouTube, with young acts such as SixTONES and Snow Man showing greater global ambitions. Patrick St. Michel, Billboard, 22 Sep. 2022 By the time the automobile came to market, the government had not yet come around to seeing the widespread commercial applications of the new technology — as is typical with government and new technology. Dominic Pino, National Review, 13 June 2021 History has come around to recognize it as a visually daring, often brilliant film. Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2021 See All Example Sentences for come around to

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Come around to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20around%20to. Accessed 23 Jul. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster