come around

verb

came around; come around; coming around; comes around
Synonyms of come aroundnext

Synonyms of come around

Examples of come around in a Sentence

she came around surprisingly quickly after falling off the horse
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Bills defensive end Joey Bosa came around and nailed Aaron Rodgers to jar the ball loose. Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 1 Dec. 2025 The twilight phase is in the middle session, but that usually comes around the back end of the second session and the start of the last session. Matt Roller, New York Times, 1 Dec. 2025 Shows this loose and so confident in their own rhythm don’t come around very often, and The Lowdown deserves to be stumbled upon. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2025 However, things can change by the time the Eagles game comes around. James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for come around

Word History

First Known Use

1773, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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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 11 Dec. 2025.

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