comes over

present tense third-person singular of come over

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of comes over Cal’s Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele has a better supporting cast than Heintschel does, and Virginia Tech’s Ethan Grunkemeyer comes over to Blacksburg with a bunch of Penn State teammates and coaches. Manny Navarro, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026 The catalysts to the ground game will be senior Javontay Barnett and sophomore Zylin Garrett, who comes over from Bishop Moore. Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2026 Bradyn Welch-Joiner comes over from Purdue and is the starter at center. Andre C. Fernandez, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2026 Knowings’ death comes over six months after All That alum Kianna Underwood was killed in a hit-and-run incident at age 33 in New York City. Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 13 Aug. 2026 That quality of feeling alienated while role-playing in company really comes over in your characterization. Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 12 Aug. 2026 Then the pilot comes over the PA system and gives us all the devastating news. David Hookstead Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 Aug. 2026 Open a window before company comes over Before guests arrive, most people wipe down the counters. Angela Haupt, Time, 27 July 2026 The latest escalation comes over a battle for the Strait of Hormuz. Erin Mansfield, USA Today, 15 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for comes over
Verb
  • Adrian Pierce of Orlando visits the popular park about four times a week.
    Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2026
  • On September 12, Ohio State visits Texas in an early top-five clash, predicted to be a close Texas win.
    Darren Cooper, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Jumping on Reds starter Chase Burns, the Giants scored two runs in the first and three more in the second, courtesy of a three-run bomb from Rafael Devers to the deepest part of Oracle Park, in a 5-0 win to open a seven-game homestand.
    Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The three starters combined to allow the Pirates just five runs in 19 innings with 26 strikeouts and five walks, and how good is that going to look in October?
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • More so when this threat comes by way of push notifications, which are designed to engage directly with the user in real time.
    Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • And in terms of oversight, each tenant has a social worker who comes by at least once a year, Lubinsky said.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 9 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Since banning poppy cultivation in 2022, opium production has fallen by about 95%, which the UNODC and other experts call one of the most drastic drops in illicit drug production in modern history.
    Kara Fox, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Cities between 500,000 and 1 million residents saw the largest drops in serious crime, with murders falling by 27%, robbery by 23%, rape by 18% and violent crime by 15%.
    Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • For every degree the mercury climbs beyond that threshold, panel efficiency drops by up to two percent.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 12 Aug. 2026
  • There were a few errant passes by Craig and Schobel, but the biggest problem was drops by the wide receivers.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 July 2026

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“Comes over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comes%20over. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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