come up to
Example Sentences
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People come up to me, even if they don’t know I work in politics, and they want to talk politics.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Being the onstage voice of esteemed auteurs is a privilege Cheng takes seriously, especially when a director’s fans come up to him.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
Creator Holly Walsh said: "This award means so much, to all the people who come up to us and says 'I am an Amanda' or 'I know an Amanda!'"
From BBC • May 10, 2026
"Maybe because I'm leaving some people have come up to me and are saying this is something really special," said Glasner.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
The door was almost half open—it was a sort of rule we couldn’t close dorm doors completely except for when we were sleeping—but Madame hadn’t nearly come up to the threshold.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
