come along

Example Sentences

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Every year, local people come along and rub beach sand into the marble headstones so the names of those U.S. soldiers can still be read.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 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

I am quite willing for the children, his, of course, but also ours as they come along, to be raised in the Catholic faith.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson