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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The film captures how the siblings came together to gain closure after an unfathomable loss.
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Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 5 Dec. 2025
The coming together of America’s and international soccer’s formidable soft power will reshape global sporting culture for decades to come.
—Andrés Martinez, Time, 5 Dec. 2025
What tastes like you spent hours preparing comes together in just a few minutes of prep time.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 5 Dec. 2025
Faced with increasing attacks from slavers, other communities came together in defensive alliances.
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Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 5 Dec. 2025
The coming together of America’s and international soccer’s formidable soft power will reshape global sporting culture for decades to come.
—Andrés Martinez, Time, 5 Dec. 2025
What tastes like you spent hours preparing comes together in just a few minutes of prep time.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 5 Dec. 2025
Faced with increasing attacks from slavers, other communities came together in defensive alliances.
—Literary Hub, 5 Dec. 2025
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 7 Dec. 2025.
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