come down

Example Sentences

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While growth is unlikely to match the extraordinary pace of the past decade, expectations have already come down significantly.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The quest for top spot was always likely to come down to their head-to-head record.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

But their advantage in the series doesn’t all come down to their nerves of steel when the clock winds down.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

But that was before I understood that what goes up must come down.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

When she arrived in front of the narrow high-rise, she texted Anat, expecting her to come down and sign her in.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny