come up to
Example Sentences
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"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
Alejandro says that when he saw his three-year-old daughter, Luna, come up to hug him in the airport, he felt profound emotion.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
His Russian accent in “Chess” is so convincing that he’s had theatergoers come up to him after the show and launch into Russian as though he were a native speaker.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
“People would constantly come up to him, ‘What’s going on with this case?’” recalled Richard Cutler, a former prosecutor in the Orange County office who was friends with Keenan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
A thickset young man in a plaid shirt got out of the passenger side and gestured for Salvador and Lupita to come up to the car.
From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty
