come along

Example Sentences

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Every year, local people come along and rub beach sand into the marble headstones so the names of those U.S. soldiers can still be read.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

There’s an old London saying about hope and luck, built around the idea of waiting forever for a bus only to have two come along at the same time.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

A couple of weeks later, he found a flier for a comedy group and asked me to come along and audition.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

"Major championship wins don't come along that often," he told BBC Sport.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Liyana could come along for the ride if she wanted to.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye