come around

verb

came around; come around; coming around; comes around

Examples of come around in a Sentence

she came around surprisingly quickly after falling off the horse
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According to Johnson, the bass boat came around a corner and collided with the center console vessel, running over the vessel and then going airborne. Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 17 Apr. 2025 Bird talks about why the album endured multiple false starts, and why, after years of distance, he’s come around to its charms. Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 16 Apr. 2025 The bat is coming around, too, after starting the season 0-for-10. Heyward hit his first home run as a Padre on Saturday, went 1-for-5 with an RBI in Monday’s win and is hitting .276/.333/.414 over his last 11 games. Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025 Sundays game was entertaining to watch and hopefully this lineup continues to hit with Contreras seemingly coming around . Katie Woo, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for come around

Word History

First Known Use

1773, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of come around was in 1773

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“Come around.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20around. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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