come along

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Recent Examples of come along While recently chatting with PEOPLE about her new Christmas movie, A Merry Little Ex-Mas, the actress shared that her son came along with her during filming and ended up having a small cameo in the film. Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025 During Napier's time in Gainesville, the former Louisiana head coach has just a 21-23 record, continuously failing to live up to lofty expectations that come along with being the head coach at the University of Florida. Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025 But every once in a while, a moto comes along that's interesting enough to break through the noise. New Atlas, 18 Oct. 2025 And to round it all out, Anna’s parents, Charlotte and Bob, would also be coming along for the occasion. Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for come along
Recent Examples of Synonyms for come along
Verb
  • Indeed, this cooling might temporarily offset the progressing climate change — but a new study claims this type of intervention is likely to have several more unwanted side effects than previously thought.
    Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • This will be a major storyline to keep an eye on as the season progresses.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • One issue is that hypnosis has long been viewed as a form of entertainment, a stage show with a hypnotist and an audience, which can give viewers a sense that hypnosis is something done to you rather than a process that a person is led through.
    Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • There are a lot of very respectable academics that have done a lot of really amazing work in Black Studies and Africana Studies.
    Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Although inflation ticked up in September and remains above the Fed’s 2% target, analysts expect the central bank to proceed with another quarter-point rate cut, viewing cooling labor market risks as more pressing than lingering price pressures, according to a recent report by Oxford Economics.
    Rachel Barber, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
  • If the land is valued over $500,000, the city must receive a minimum of three bids to proceed with the sale.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
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  • Chelsea shared on Instagram that Maximus spent eight days in the hospital before being able to come home.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 26 Oct. 2025
  • With that immense wealth comes a responsibility to give back to Louisville and the world, several members of the family told the Courier Journal.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Whether that be at bingo nights, around a bonfire or watching little ones march down the street in their costumes.
    Chris Kenning, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Eaton jumped out to a 7-0 advantage, taking the opening kickoff and marching 51 yards in 10 plays, capped by a 1-yard TD run by Chris Duharte.
    Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Since posting, Watt’s video has gone viral, even catching the attention of the Live Like Maddie Foundation, which thanked her for capturing the magic and shared her clip to help promote next year’s event.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • When the candle burns out, upcycle the elegant blue jar into a seashell or trinket holder to keep the beachy vibes going.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Experts indicate William and Andrew don’t get along at all.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Cats that get along often groom, sleep near each other, and greet warmly.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The three wings combined for 63 points, with Barrett leading the trio with 25 points to go along with eight rebounds and five assists.
    Eric Koreen, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic put on quite the show on NBA Opening Night, scoring 43 points to go along with 12 rebounds and nine assists in a dominant performance against the Golden State Warriors.
    Noah Camras, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025

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“Come along.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/come%20along. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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