Thesaurus results for COMING OVER

coming over

verb

present participle of come over

as in visiting

to make a brief visit come over sometime and I'll show you my garden

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Recent Examples of coming over The two families maintain a good relationship to this day, as evidenced by Trent Hagen coming over to ask his father about an order of frozen treats for a charitable event one of the Merlinos was hosting that day. — Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 26 Aug. 2026 The 31-year-old left-hander has been one of the best starters for Los Angeles since coming over from Toronto on May 17. — CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026 The 31-yeare-old left-hander has been one of the best starters for Los Angeles since coming over from Toronto on May 17. — ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026 According to most people who work in that world, few Americans are ready for the tectonic shifts that are coming over the next decade. — Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 17 Aug. 2026 The Maverick’s core customer isn’t a traditional pickup truck buyer but someone who might be coming over from an equally affordable car, like a Honda Civic. — Michael Ballaban, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026 The report said the number of requests had more than doubled from 3,656 in 2020 to 8,123 in 2025, with the largest surge coming over the last two years. — Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026 The Celtics are still the Celtics, with a healthy Jayson Tatum, a likely better-shooting version of Derrick White and Mitchell Robinson coming over from the Knicks. — Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 28 July 2026 Coleman said the company is in development on a handful of projects with announcements coming over the next couple of months. — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 21 July 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for coming over

Verb

Todd, who produces the film, recalls the emotions of visiting the set for the first time, during a scene that struck a personal chord with her experience with her son.

— Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2026
There are also the vendors, games, rides, and exhibitors that must juggle visiting other state fairs into their schedules.

— Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of visiting

Verb

In a dash camera video shared by police, an officer can be seen stepping out quickly from a patrol vehicle as Ross was seen running in the street.

— Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Aug. 2026
Phil Foden did not quite hit the ground running in pre-season, which does present an opportunity for Rayan Cherki to cement a place in the XI for the big kick-off.

— Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of running in

Verb

The 36-year-old Hubble is also dropping in orbit because of all the sun's recent outbursts and is expected to reenter the atmosphere in the 2030s if nothing is done.

— CBS News, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
Players will have months to contemplate their futures in golf while dropping in on the odd European tour or Asian Tour event.

— ABC News, ABC News, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of dropping in

Verb

None of them calling, coming by again or inviting me to dinner to get out of my now lonely empty house.

— R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 27 Aug. 2026
The stores are adding tap to pay to checkouts at select locations with the full rollout coming by the end of the year, the company said in a news release.

— Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of coming by

Verb

Whenever either of them is absent, Estevao is very capable of stepping in.

— Liam Twomey, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026
Now, the Gates Foundation is stepping in to help fund scientific research through an historic $540 million gift to The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), an independent research organization at the University of Washington.

— Sydney Lake, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of stepping in

Verb

To an outsider dropping by for a convention or evening show, the nightlife might be intimidating.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 18 Aug. 2026
In addition, reports suggest that Mexican tomato production declined after the agreement ended, with tomato imports dropping by 13% year over year.

— Elizabeth Canales, The Conversation, 16 July 2026