come naturally

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: to be an ability that a person or animal is born with
Musical talent comes naturally to that family.
Memorizing important dates in history came naturally to him in school.
Working with sheep comes naturally to sheepdogs.

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Most of my earnings went on clothes, nights out and towards a girls’ holiday, though a big chunk did also go on repairs to my mum’s car — driving did not come naturally to me. refinery29.com, 30 Oct. 2024 Conclusion The qualities that distinguish great CEOs—decisive action, proactive adaptation and a relentless commitment to self-improvement—may not come naturally to all executives, but they can be developed through training. Maren Perry, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024 As Consumer Reports details, some amount of the metal in cinnamon may come naturally from the soil cinnamon trees grow in and some amount may be introduced by industrial activity. Don Rauf, EverydayHealth.com, 13 Sep. 2024 But that empowered, confident perspective didn’t come naturally: Grant found her way there with the help of a good therapist. Jenna Ryu, SELF, 10 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for come naturally 

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“Come naturally.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20naturally. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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