come along

Example Sentences

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“They only come along once in a lifetime.”

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

And aside from the great opportunities that come with doing the press or other things that come along with this, what has it been like adjusting your life to this experience?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 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

They line the roadside hoping someone will come along offering any work.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Here is a ticket stub from the first film we ever saw together, the one where I begged my best friend, Elsbeth, to come along, too, in case I got tongue-tied around Bas.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse