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  • past tense form of come.
Definitions

came

[keym] / keɪm /
ADJECTIVE
appeared
Synonyms
STRONG


Example Sentences

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Platner himself made this case after his Reddit posts came to light, asking that voters not judge him for “the worst thing I said on the internet on my worst day 14 years ago.”

From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026

Williams said the attack "came out of nowhere" and that it was "categorically an attack on me".

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

Within a day, security police came to my university to arrest me.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

The blasts came moments before Syrian state television announced Macron's arrival at the palace.

From Barron's • Jul. 7, 2026

My mom came to my room and sat on the edge of my bed.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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