come around

verb

came around; come around; coming around; comes around

Examples of come around in a Sentence

she came around surprisingly quickly after falling off the horse
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And friends started coming around. James Folta, Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2025 Even Lasar’s Group came around. Simon Shuster, Time, 24 Sep. 2025 The best moment is when the cow came around the corner and moved towards Dave, and went really close up to him. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 23 Sep. 2025 For us, typing games were the most-exciting thing on a computer until [educational strategy video game] The Oregon Trail came around. Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for come around

Word History

First Known Use

1773, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of come around was in 1773

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“Come around.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20around. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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