come through
verb
came through; come through; coming through; comes through
1
: to do what is needed or expected
came through in the clutch
2
a
: to be expressed
a writer whose personality comes through clearly in her writing
b
: to be communicated
a message that came through loud and clear
With the press of a tiny button on the aid, sound comes through to people with impaired hearing with even greater clarity than can be heard by someone with normal hearing.—
Jane E. Brody
Jane E. BrodyExamples of come through in a Sentence
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Despite this, his life’s greatest lesson came through the experience of fatherhood.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Hurts came through with a big-time performance in what was a huge game for the Eagles.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Abouhossein added that although Goldman Sachs remains on track to hit its targets as deals come through the investment banking fee pipeline, shares have already priced in this outperformance.
—Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
So many people would come through his studio from the community.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
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Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Hurts came through with a big-time performance in what was a huge game for the Eagles.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Abouhossein added that although Goldman Sachs remains on track to hit its targets as deals come through the investment banking fee pipeline, shares have already priced in this outperformance.
—Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
So many people would come through his studio from the community.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
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“Come through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20through. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.
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