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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Perez had been inside his trailer, finishing dinner as hail fell, when the Gonzaleses urged him to come over and wait out the storm.
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Amelia Mugavero, CBS News, 1 May 2026
The proof of a thorough and well-trod search will ultimately come over the course of the next week, as the club begins to make decisions on who to hire.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026
The move comes over nine months after the July 4 tragedy at the historic Christian sleepaway camp.
—Brian Brant, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
The Port Authority of Kansas City took a step on Monday toward approving a financing package for the development; the board’s final approval could come over the summer, documents show.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2026
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Amelia Mugavero, CBS News, 1 May 2026
The proof of a thorough and well-trod search will ultimately come over the course of the next week, as the club begins to make decisions on who to hire.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026
The move comes over nine months after the July 4 tragedy at the historic Christian sleepaway camp.
—Brian Brant, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
The Port Authority of Kansas City took a step on Monday toward approving a financing package for the development; the board’s final approval could come over the summer, documents show.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Come over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20over. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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