Synonyms of comes down

comes down

verb

present tense third-person singular of come down

as in happens

to take place

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• happens
• is
• goes down
• occurs
• comes
• comes off
• comes about
• comes to pass
• goes on
• does
• chances
• cooks
• passes
• transpires
• befalls
• haps
• shapes (up)
• betides
• crops (up)
• springs (up)
• rises
• turns out
• develops
• comes up
• arises
• goes off
• falls out
• proceeds
• materializes
• intervenes
• results
• follows
• breaks

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of comes down

Part of the appeal comes down to the versatility of the blank slate, but an outsized amount of credit has to go to the community of hustlers in New York City. — Olivia Cigliano, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026

Part of the disconnect between fuel prices and airfares comes down to timing, House said. — Rio Yamat, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026

Even if a bill eventually passes, even if diesel comes down later this year, that won’t help the farmers harvesting crops right now. — Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2026

El Niño explains only about a quarter to a third of California’s year-to-year rainfall; the rest comes down to individual storms and atmospheric rivers, which can override El Niño in either direction. — Sean MacAday, Sacbee.com, 27 Sep. 2026

A lot of it comes down to the filmmaker and what ends up coming my way. — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2026

Yet with massive gaps in battery life, materials, and off-grid durability, choosing between them comes down to a few critical trade-offs. — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 14 Sep. 2026

What Actually Separates The Two Groups The divide comes down to whether profitability was designed in or bolted on. — Serhii Zakharov, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026

Roach believes the perfect lead hook comes down to the timing. — Chris McKenna, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026