come together

phrasal verb

came together; come together; coming together; comes together

: to join or meet

the place where two rivers come together

: to form a group

People from many different areas have come together to try to find a solution.

: to begin to work or proceed in the desired way

The project started slowly, but everything is finally starting to come together now.

Examples of come together in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Rival North Carolina college football teams came together in a moving moment of solidarity before kickoff Saturday. —

Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2024 The pair have been good friends for over 17 years, first coming together as onscreen siblings Alex and Justin Russo on Disney Channel’s Wizards of Waverly Place. —

Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024 The party was formed in 1854 when several men came together to oppose the expansion of slavery in the western territories, according to the Rippon Historical Society. —

Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024 The meatballs came together in no time at all, and were the perfect way to bulk up my Sunday sauce. —

The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appétit, 4 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for come together

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