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

For her mother, Pya Glen, the appeal came down largely to practical considerations. — Anna Esaki-Smith, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

Somewhat in tandem, Alan Jackson served as Reiner’s main defense lawyer when the two first-degree murder charges first came down late last year. — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 17 Aug. 2026

The majority opinion, by the two Republican appointees, came down on a Thursday morning in January. — Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026

In Andersonville, a large tree limb snapped along Catalpa Avenue near Clark Street, and came down onto several cars. — Darius Johnson, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026

Records show that, when the Berlin Wall came down in late 1989, Becker sold the car to German enthusiast Peter Schmitz, who kept the car until Dutch dealer Jan Bruijn persuaded him to sell it in 1995. — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 10 Aug. 2026

Springsteen hired them for the entire run after Southside came down with a throat infection and had to call off some shows. — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2026

For Phillips, the difference came down to one regrettable pitch against one of the best hitters of his generation. — Tyler M. Carmona, Miami Herald, 7 Aug. 2026

And in an election that came down to a few thousand votes in about five states, that lack of judgment matters. — Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 3 Aug. 2026