as in visited
to make a brief visit
come over sometime and I'll show you my garden
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Recent Examples of came over
In the dugout, Royals manager Matt Quatraro came over to share the special moment.
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Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 13 Sep. 2025
And my friend Bobbi came over to my apartment.
—P.e. Moskowitz
september 11, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
The wedding came over a year after the pair announced their engagement with a notice in The Times in January 2022.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 10 Sep. 2025
This producer named Justin Raisen came over to meet me.
—Kim Gordon, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
Chris Paddack came over from the Minnesota Twins in a trade July 28.
—Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The manager was at the host stand and gave us both big hugs, and something like three servers came over and talked to us.
—R29 Team, Refinery29, 1 Sep. 2025
The excellent Jesse Newell just came over to the site after an award-winning career at the Kansas City Star.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
William, who is known on TikTok as @omg_william, started eating popcorn when his German Shepherd came over with eyeing suspicion.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 13 Sep. 2025
And my friend Bobbi came over to my apartment.
—P.e. Moskowitz
september 11, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
The wedding came over a year after the pair announced their engagement with a notice in The Times in January 2022.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 10 Sep. 2025
This producer named Justin Raisen came over to meet me.
—Kim Gordon, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
Chris Paddack came over from the Minnesota Twins in a trade July 28.
—Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The manager was at the host stand and gave us both big hugs, and something like three servers came over and talked to us.
—R29 Team, Refinery29, 1 Sep. 2025
The excellent Jesse Newell just came over to the site after an award-winning career at the Kansas City Star.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
William, who is known on TikTok as @omg_william, started eating popcorn when his German Shepherd came over with eyeing suspicion.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for came over
Verb
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The website page also said that Kirk had previously visited the school with Turning Point USA in 2019.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
15 Sep. 2025
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The Levetts, semi-retired bus drivers, first visited Orlando’s theme parks together in 2012.—
Bianca Bosker,
The Atlantic,
14 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Depression scores dropped in both groups, but more so in the active HD-tDCS group.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
16 Sep. 2025
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The number of recalls dropped in 2020 to 238, the lowest number of recalls CPSC recorded in the 2018 to 2025 period.—
Jasmine Laws,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Sep. 2025
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During the inflation surge in 2022, the stock dropped by 33% but bounced back within two months.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Short-term rates dropped by a full percentage point in a few short months last year.—
Susan Tompor,
Freep.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Then the Fed stepped in with a bold half-point rate cut to stave off further weakening.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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Rubin, formerly of Nine Inch Nails, joined the band this summer after the Foos parted ways with Josh Freese, who had stepped in after the 2022 death of longtime drummer Taylor Hawkins.—
Brian Hiatt,
Rolling Stone,
14 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Further extensions came by way of executive orders in April and in June.—
Samantha Subin,Jordan Novet,Chris Eudaily,
CNBC,
15 Sep. 2025
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The Athletics’ offense came by way of three solo homers, including two into center field by Carlos Cortes, who the team called up from the minor leagues earlier this year.—
Mathew Miranda,
Sacbee.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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The 28-year-old threw 23-of-34 for 316 yards and a touchdown and ran in another score, proving a perfect foil to complement Jonathan Taylor’s rushing ability, with the running back racking up 165 yards against the Broncos.—
Ben Morse,
CNN Money,
16 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Advertisement Advertisement Now, in The Pitt, his character is mentoring other young doctors—so much so that the estate of ER creator Michael Crichton has called The Pitt an ER-spinoff.—
Olivia B. Waxman,
Time,
15 Sep. 2025
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A week after suffering a gut-punch loss to Nevada in Reno when two winning touchdowns were called back in the final moment and a tying field goal with seconds to play just missed, Sac State shook off early jitters to unleash a balanced offense in improving to 1-2.—
Joe Davidson,
Sacbee.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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