How to Use comer in a Sentence
comer
noun- We're giving free T-shirts away to the first comers.
- She's regarded as a comer in political circles.
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Looks like one up-and-comer has some B.I.G shoes to fill.
— J'na Jefferson, Billboard, 29 May 2017 -
This is not a bunch of up-and-comers or a band of misfits.
— Tim Kawakami, The Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2017 -
And, it should be noted, the 101 ground pass is free to all comers.
— Logan Jenkins, sandiegouniontribune.com, 29 Apr. 2017 -
Through three rounds, Lashley has held the lead and held off all comers.
— Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press, 29 June 2019 -
Word soon got around about the comer who could improvise with the best.
— Robert D. McFadden, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Aug. 2022 -
This is a big bonus for up-and-comers still trying to make a name for themselves.
— Caitlin Moscatello, House Beautiful, 28 Aug. 2013 -
Lyft, on the other hand, seems willing to work with all-comers.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 27 Sep. 2017 -
The crowd was a heady mix of colleagues, clients and friends who ran the gamut from fresh-faced décor up and comers to the last vestiges of the Swifty’s set.
— Steven Stolman, Town & Country, 23 Jan. 2019 -
Stage openers tend to be up-and-comers who can at least headline clubs in their own right.
— Chicago Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com, 29 July 2019 -
When the world started to change in mid-March, barbecue up-and-comer Joe Zavala saw a way through.
— Anna Caplan, Dallas News, 4 Aug. 2020 -
At this time a year ago, Ohio State football guard Wyatt Davis was an up-and-comer.
— Nathan Baird, cleveland, 6 June 2020 -
The demographics of the mentee pool are shaped by the fact that NIH has decreed the program must be open to all comers.
— Jeffrey Mervis, Science | AAAS, 24 Oct. 2017 -
He’ll be joined in the relay event by up-and-comer Summer Britcher.
— Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 14 Feb. 2018 -
The name had taken root in my brain and defeated all comers.
— Jordan Castro, Harper's Magazine, 5 Jan. 2024 -
Nobody in the blue-blooded echelon hand-picked him as the next up-and-comer.
— Shannon Ryan, chicagotribune.com, 20 Feb. 2021 -
Up-and-comer Iman Vellani plays the young hero in both the forthcoming series and The Marvels.
— Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 24 July 2022 -
Joining him in person, for the first time since filming, is the young up-and-comer Woody Norman.
— Anne Victoria Clark, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2021 -
The QBs will go head-to-head this Sunday in what promises to be a showdown of a current great against an up-and-comer.
— Adam Renuart, CNN, 20 Oct. 2019 -
The up and comer wore a sporty-but-classy Tag Heuer Monaco with a black dial while walking the red carpet.
— Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2022 -
At one recent social event, the council gave out free ice cream to all comers.
— Nick Anderson, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2017 -
This Trump fellow, Newhouse now said, was more than a comer.
— Peter Osnos, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2019 -
But one new up-and-comer, Castle & Key is a youngster in the spirits business.
— Carisha Swanson, House Beautiful, 3 May 2019 -
But the high price of child care for these up and comers threatens that economic supply line.
— BostonGlobe.com, 2 Dec. 2019 -
There’s always one in progress in the reading room, open to all comers, and on chilly days, the librarians light the fireplace.
— Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2023 -
There will be live interactive painting that’s open to all comers who want to leave their mark at the new space.
— Washington Post, 5 Sep. 2019 -
The House runoff race shattered national fundraising records and put Ossoff on the map as an up-and-comer.
— Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner, 15 Dec. 2020 -
The up-and-comer has opened up about being a fan of the It Girl and consulting her for modeling advice.
— Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Dec. 2017 -
Murphy's terse talk and thousand-yard stare are enough to intimidate all comers (not to mention the razor sewn into the peak of his newsboy cap).
— Danny Horn, EW.com, 7 Mar. 2024
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