Synonyms of came down

came down

verb

past tense of come down

as in happened

to take place

let's wait and see what comes down at the meeting

Synonyms & Similar Words

• happened
• was
• went down
• occurred
• came
• came about
• went on
• came to pass
• did
• came off
• cooked
• transpired
• passed
• befell
• chanced
• betided
• shaped (up)
• happed
• came up
• cropped (up)
• turned out
• developed
• rose
• fell out
• sprang (up)
• arose
• went off
• proceeded
• resulted
• intervened
• materialized
• followed
• broke

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of came down

In the end, their fate came down to seven wild and improbable seconds. — Rick Maese, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2026

Evans, in fact, was the one who came down with the interception that was ultimately undone by the roughing the passer penalty. — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 28 Sep. 2026

The sales veteran said estimating a value of a film, country by country, came down to a mixture of experience and expertise. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 27 Sep. 2026

The court’s decision came down while Fisher was studying for the bar. — Benjamin Wofford, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026

The news came down mid-festival that Malkovich had won the Best Actor prize at Venice for his performance in Martin McDonagh’s latest film. — Joe Reid, Vulture, 21 Sep. 2026

However, Sunday’s game came down to execution in the late innings. — Kansas City Star, 13 Sep. 2026

The game came down to the final seconds as Ocoee missed a 40-yard field goal attempt. — Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2026

Ultimately, James’ decision came down to having that chance to compete for what would be a fifth title of his illustrious career. — Tony Jones, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026