How to Use come around in a Sentence

come around

verb
  • That’s what has to come around for the Buckeyes to win this game.
    Doug Lesmerises, cleveland, 19 Nov. 2022
  • In the blink of an eye, leaves will hit the ground and candy toothaches will come around.
    Chelsea Avila, Allure, 22 July 2022
  • By the time the Barkley Marathons came around this spring, de la Rosa felt ready to compete.
    Rebecca Erly, New York Times, 3 July 2023
  • So there's merit in the idea that his three-point shot will come around.
    Morten Stig Jensen, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2022
  • The Tigers are banking on Rogers' offense to come around.
    Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 4 Oct. 2020
  • And investors are just starting to come around to that fact.
    Michael Foster, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Gabriel Arias, who had doubled to open the inning, came around to score.
    Joe Noga, cleveland, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Things are so much better now, things have come around since the show, and things take time.
    Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 27 Feb. 2023
  • As the cars come around the track, the crack can be seen separating briefly.
    Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 3 July 2023
  • Your child's first major round of shots comes around 2 months.
    Rachel Rabkin Peachman, Parents, 21 Sep. 2023
  • That assumes that the GOP will come around on 4 percent.
    Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Some of the actors, like Kyle MacLachlan, would come around.
    Max Evry, Pitchfork, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The two high school boys come around with a measuring tape.
    Nina Burleigh, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Get your bids ready—a watch like this will only come around once.
    Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 29 Sep. 2023
  • But when the deadline came around, Lu was again told there was a delay.
    Christian Shepherd, Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2023
  • But the city did not budge, and the police union did not come around, leading to an impasse.
    David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2021
  • Winter tends to come around this time every year, but don’t tell that to Elon Musk.
    Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 12 Feb. 2024
  • When faced with a choice between Biden and Trump, will these voters come around?
    Eyal Press, The New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2024
  • Gabriele came around the stainless steel work table with a handful of cloves.
    Leila Milgrim, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 July 2023
  • After the April 8 event, prepare to wait a lot longer — the next chance won't be coming around any time soon.
    Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2024
  • Much like my wardrobe, my bed gets a complete makeover once spring and summer come around.
    Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 25 May 2022
  • The shot will come around and Christie still has big fans in the organization.
    Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2023
  • But her mom came around and made something very special for the couple.
    Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 20 Mar. 2024
  • But yeah, this is a movie that it's taken awhile for everyone to kind of come around on this.
    Derek Lawrence, EW.com, 14 May 2021
  • While waiting for his shot to come around, Vassell impressed the Spurs with his all-around game.
    Tom Orsborn, ExpressNews.com, 25 Jan. 2021
  • When the election came around, the bond received the most support that a measure in Salmon had gotten in decades.
    Becca Savransky, ProPublica, 6 Sep. 2023
  • As the candles are blown out, make a wish that someone bakes one of these easy cakes when your birthday comes around.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Corey Seager led off the fifth with a double to right field and came around to score on a single from Garcia to make it 10-6.
    Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 3 July 2023
  • Check out Beshear’s speech below (Harlow shout-out comes around 5 minute mark).
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 8 Nov. 2023
  • The holiday comes around each year and is observed on the last Thursday of July.
    Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 27 July 2023

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