came up to
Example Sentences
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Once I was in position on Red Square, a Russian TV crew came up to me and started filming.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
"I realised on the way here that on Thursday 6 March, it'll be 20 years to the day that Amy Winehouse came up to my studio," he reminisced.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
“This arrogant man came up to me with a cigar and said, ‘Let me guess, this is your old man’s car,’” said Vera.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
She said her mother came up to her in tears after her round.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
Surprised, I almost told him the sum was too much, but one of the other women came up to him just then to ask for thread the color of the fruit of a mango.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
