come across with
Example Sentences
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“Swannie tried to come across with this tough exterior,” Heaverlo said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2022
Two new prime-time dramas arriving this week and next — CBS’s “Tommy” and ABC’s “For Life” — may not be that impressive, but they come across with fresh, and at times suitably compelling, premises.
From Washington Post • Feb. 5, 2020
I feel like you deliberately did not come across with that attitude.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2016
"I just tried to come across with help defense and made contact with a bigger guy," Russell said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2015
The women and children were placed in the inner waggons, while the eight men who had come across with them, and the three hunters, took their places in the outside waggons.
From Captain Bayley's Heir: A Tale of the Gold Fields of California by Paget, H. M. (Henry Marriott)