come/spring/leap to mind

idiom

: to be remembered or thought of
What comes to mind when you hear his name?

Examples of come/spring/leap to mind in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Marjorie Taylor Greene, Lauren Boebert, Mike Collins and Paul Gosar come to mind. Don Kusler, The Mercury News, 20 July 2024 Those are the two words that come to mind for San Clemente surfer Griffin Colapinto when describing Teahupoʻo, the massive, barreling wave in Tahiti that will be on full display for the 2024 Paris Olympics during the sport of surfing’s second appearance in the Summer Games. Laylan Connelly, Orange County Register, 19 July 2024 While comfortable shoes are king for most travel scenarios, there are times when a dress shoe is in order—destination weddings and business trips come to mind. Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 July 2024 If someone asked you to picture a coffee maker, a drip coffee maker is probably what would come to mind. Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 11 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for come/spring/leap to mind 

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“Come/spring/leap to mind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%2Fspring%2Fleap%20to%20mind. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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