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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Big-ticket Walmart deals like these don’t come around that often. Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025 The third run of the inning came around to score on a double steal, with Rengifo drawing a throw to second and Taylor Ward taking home. Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 10 Sep. 2025 However, that lag is not abnormal as investors need to come around to the idea that cattle prices are indeed rolling over. Zev Fima, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025 The list comes around the same time Forbes dropped its latest list of the best colleges in the United States, where many of the same schools were recognized. Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 9 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 13 Sep. 2025.

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