comes over

present tense third-person singular of come over

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of comes over The discovery comes over a decade after researchers first examined the artifacts. — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 26 Aug. 2026 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for comes over
Verb
  • In the same month Netflix released Train Dreams, the film version of Denis Johnson’s revered short novel about a logger whose deceased baby daughter visits him in the form of a wolf.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Her disabled son, who lives in nearby Round Rock, often visits to escape the bustling traffic, chain stores and rapid growth that have quickly defined many of the outskirts of Austin.
    — Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • May 10 Atlanta 7, at Dodgers 2 Justin Wrobleski took one for the team, giving up all seven Braves runs in 8 2/3 innings.
    — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Phillies right-hander Aaron Nola was pulled after allowing three runs in 1 2/3 innings.
    — Charles Odum, Chicago Tribune, 2 Oct. 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
  • For most players, offensive production drops in October, when batters face the best pitchers from the best teams.
    — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026
  • That would affect jobs and cause drops in sales, property and tourism taxes.
    — Zoey Thomas, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • When the value of a newly public company drops by more than a third within months of its trading debut, investors usually scramble for the exits.
    — Harvey Stober, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Dak Prescott actually had a pretty good night and those drops by his receivers could have changed the game.
    — Hank Gola, New York Daily News, 18 Sep. 2026

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“Comes over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comes%20over. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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