as in to visit
to make a brief visit
come over sometime and I'll show you my garden
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Recent Examples of come over
Here's everything coming over the next seven days.
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K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
12 June 2026
My grandparents came over on a boat from Germany generations ago and instilled a fandom for their national team that hasn’t left the family.
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Tamerra Griffin,
New York Times,
11 June 2026
Nimmo also came over to check on his former New York Mets’ teammate.
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Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
11 June 2026
In Genesee, the main threat might come over the hills from Evergreen, said Boyles.
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Alan Gionet,
CBS News,
10 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for come over
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
12 June 2026
My grandparents came over on a boat from Germany generations ago and instilled a fandom for their national team that hasn’t left the family.
—
Tamerra Griffin,
New York Times,
11 June 2026
Nimmo also came over to check on his former New York Mets’ teammate.
—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
11 June 2026
In Genesee, the main threat might come over the hills from Evergreen, said Boyles.
—
Alan Gionet,
CBS News,
10 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for come over
Recent Examples of Synonyms for come over
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In 2009 Swift made a surprise visit to the KU campus to visit her bestie, then a freshman from Tennessee on the university’s swim team.
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The trip will mark the first time the Sussex family has visited Harry's home country since June 2022, when the family of four joined a celebration to mark Queen Elizabeth II's 70-year reign.
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After failing to score with the bases loaded in the third, the Angels pulled away with four runs in the sixth.
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The Cardinals had rallied for three runs in the ninth, and Jose Fermin hit a hard grounder to Tolbert’s left.
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The summer job, a rite-of-passage for generations of American teenagers, isn’t so easy to come by.
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Perhaps the most obvious caveat is that these mortgages are not very easy to come by.
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“Come over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/come%20over. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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