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
Look, even if there are six people coming over, my mama’s cooking for an army.
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Sid Evans, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025
As people left their shelter in the woods, the family saw Josie coming over a hill.
—Georgea Kovanis, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Conklin hasn’t done much for Los Angeles since coming over in the offseason as a free agent, after the Chargers missed out on Evan Engram.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 19 Sep. 2025
Additional projects coming over the next couple of years include stretches of West Roosevelt Drive, West Lisbon Avenue and West National Avenue, Muhs said.
—Tom Daykin, jsonline.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Funke finished with 164 total yards, including 78 on the ground with all of that coming over the final three quarters.
—Brian Roach, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
Christmas Eve is her favorite day of the year, but she’s just been informed that her adult children won’t be coming over tonight because her ex-husband has decided to throw an impromptu wedding reception after his impromptu courthouse wedding with his second wife.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2025
Analysts see upward earnings revision coming over next few quarters as the company's turnaround efforts take hold under new CEO Kecia Steelman.
—Jeff Marks,zev Fima, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2025
According to the husband, the woman has been coming over nearly every day for hours at a time.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Sid Evans, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025
As people left their shelter in the woods, the family saw Josie coming over a hill.
—Georgea Kovanis, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Conklin hasn’t done much for Los Angeles since coming over in the offseason as a free agent, after the Chargers missed out on Evan Engram.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 19 Sep. 2025
Additional projects coming over the next couple of years include stretches of West Roosevelt Drive, West Lisbon Avenue and West National Avenue, Muhs said.
—Tom Daykin, jsonline.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Funke finished with 164 total yards, including 78 on the ground with all of that coming over the final three quarters.
—Brian Roach, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
Christmas Eve is her favorite day of the year, but she’s just been informed that her adult children won’t be coming over tonight because her ex-husband has decided to throw an impromptu wedding reception after his impromptu courthouse wedding with his second wife.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2025
Analysts see upward earnings revision coming over next few quarters as the company's turnaround efforts take hold under new CEO Kecia Steelman.
—Jeff Marks,zev Fima, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2025
According to the husband, the woman has been coming over nearly every day for hours at a time.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coming over
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Chavarria finds that visiting offices and not being afraid to share her own story is one of the best ways to learn what her employees need.—
Laura Trujillo,
USA Today,
7 Oct. 2025
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Silence blanketed the visiting clubhouse when the doors opened to the media late Monday night.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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Heim worked his way back to the front of the pack in the final stage as Brent Crews, who started third and had been running in the Top Five most of the day, grabbed the late lead.—
Shane Connuck
October 3,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Oct. 2025
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Also in the video, Renye said, is a member of the church congregation running in the same direction as the officers with a handgun but Renye said the member did not fire his weapon.—
Kristen Jordan Shamus,
Freep.com,
3 Oct. 2025
Verb
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But this year Swift has a new album dropping in just a few weeks.—
Toni Fitzgerald,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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The Republican president has repeatedly criticized both Washington and Chicago — Democratic bastions led by Black mayors — for out-of-control street crime, despite crime rates dropping in the two cities.—
Daniel C. Vock,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Two billion children and teenagers live on Earth, with 3 billion more coming by 2050.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Sep. 2025
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Thank you so much for coming by.—
Rivka Galchen,
New Yorker,
21 Sep. 2025
Verb
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As seasoned workers retire, the next generation is not stepping in fast enough to replace them.—
Mark Rayfield,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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Trotter’s wife, Tanya, echoes her husband’s enthusiasm and is even looking forward to stepping in the ring for some physicality, if needed.—
Carl Lamarre,
Billboard,
20 Sep. 2025
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No Breaks also will feature guests dropping by to share their real-life stories, and audiences will be able to chime in in the chat to steer the conversation.—
Armando Tinoco,
Deadline,
26 Sep. 2025
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Health inspectors observed rodents dropping by the dry storage area where bulk packages of flour were stored.—
Shambhavi Rimal,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Aug. 2025
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